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IN RE GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS

No. 91-1757.

943 F.2d 132 (1991)

In re GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS. UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner, Appellee, v. John DOE, Respondent, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 29, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. O'Connell, III, Boston, Mass., on brief, for appellant.

Wayne A. Budd, U.S. Atty., Ernest S. Dinisco, Asst. U.S. Atty., and R. Bradford Bailey, Asst. U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., on brief, for petitioner, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, TORRUELLA and CYR, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The appellant has appealed a district court order holding him in civil contempt for refusing to comply, without just cause, with a court order directing him to testify before a grand jury. 28 U.S.C. § 1826. We affirm.

Appellant was subpoenaed to appear and testify before a grand jury on June 12, 1991. Appellant appeared but invoked his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination and refused...

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