GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS OF JOHN DOE v. U.S.

No. 88-1238.

842 F.2d 244 (1988)

In re GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS OF JOHN DOE, a minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 23, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the briefs1:

Steven Kuhnhausen and Kathryn Collard, Salt Lake City, Utah, for plaintiff-appellant.

Brent D. Ward, U.S. Atty., and Richard N.W. Lambert, David J. Schwendiman, and Heather Nelson, Asst. U.S. Attys., Salt Lake City, Utah, for defendant-appellee.

Before LOGAN and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges, and BARRETT, Senior Circuit Judge.


BARRETT, Senior Circuit Judge.

John Doe, a fifteen year old minor, appeals from a civil contempt order entered by the district court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1826 after Doe refused to testify before the grand jury, impaneled under 18 U.S.C. § 3321 and Fed.R.Crim.P. 6 to inquire into offenses against the criminal laws of the United States alleged to have been committed within the District of Utah. The contempt order directed that Doe be confined in the "Salt...

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