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U.S. v. BURSTYN

Nos. 87-5311, 88-5068.

878 F.2d 1322 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Samuel I. BURSTYN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 31, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Richard Strafer, Jay Hogan, Miami, Fla., G. Richard Strafer, Quinon & Strafer, P.A., Coral Gables, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Harriett Galvin, Thomas A. Blair, Lynne W. Lamprecht, Linda C. Hertz, Asst. U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for U.S. in No. 87-5311.

Dexter W. Lehtinen, U.S. Atty., Lynne W. Lamprecht, Linda C. Hertz, Asst. U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for U.S. in No. 88-5068.

Before VANCE and COX, Circuit Judges, and DYER, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Samuel Burstyn, an attorney, appeals from an order finding him in criminal contempt for failing to appear in court on the first day of trial of his client, Fernando Miguel Nunez. We affirm.

I.

This is the second appeal from an order holding Burstyn in criminal contempt. The first appeal involved a challenge to a district court's order holding Burstyn in summary contempt pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 42(a). This court vacated Burstyn's conviction...

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