IN RE GRAND JURY MATTER (DOE)

Nos. 86-1449, 86-1489.

798 F.2d 91 (1986)

In re GRAND JURY MATTER (John DOE), Appellant. In re GRAND JURY MATTER (Richard ROE), Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven B. Mirow, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant in 86-1449.

Joel Harvey Slomsky, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant in 86-1489.

Edward S.G. Dennis, Jr., U.S. Atty., Walter S. Batty, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Chief of Appeals, and Richard L. Scheff, Asst. U.S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before SEITZ, ADAMS and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

Appellants appeal from final orders holding them in civil contempt pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1826 (1982). We will affirm the orders.

The appellants were subpoenaed separately before a grand jury in the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Despite statutory grants of immunity, each declined to answer substantive questions. The government filed motions to compel testimony before Judge...

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