U.S. v. HARRIS

No. 01-3057.

314 F.3d 608 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Richard M. HARRIS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 31, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil H. Jaffee, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for the appellant. A. J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender, was on brief.

Elizabeth H. Danello, Assistant United States Attorney, argued the cause for the appellee. Roscoe C. Howard, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher and Oliver W. McDaniel, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on brief.

Before: GINSBURG, Chief Judge, HENDERSON, Circuit Judge, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.

KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Richard M. Harris was convicted of criminal contempt for refusing to obey the district court's order to testify before a grand jury. He challenges the conviction on two grounds: (1) the evidence at the contempt hearing was insufficient to support his conviction and (2) the district court erred in rejecting without...

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