Legal Opinion

United States of America and Albert Rodriguez, Jr. v. George W. Meeks, as President of St. George Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 17, 1981No. 80-2370PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

On February 10, 1981, 642 F.2d 732, this Court vacated an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas adjudging appellant George W. Meeks in contempt of court for failure to produce records of the St. George Corporation or to explain why he could not produce them, and ordering his confinement until he purged himself of contempt. The brief opinion by the Court issued on that date indicated that an explanation of the decision of the Court would follow, and this opinion is that explanation.

Appellant George W. Meeks was the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Ullmann v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Bellis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Curcio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. United States v. HankinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States of America and Rodney J. Krysztof v. Bobart Travel Agency, Inc., and Lois C. Parish, and Robert L. Bennett, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  2. In Re Ashanti Goldfields Securities LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2002
  3. United States of America and Albert Rodriguez, Jr. v. George W. Meeks, as President of St. George CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. Grand Jury Subpoena Dated April 9, 1996 v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  5. United States of America and Albert Rodriguez, Jr. v. George W. Meeks, as President of St. George CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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