Legal Opinion
United States of America Ex Rel. Judge Edwin A. Robson v. Joanne Malone and Patricia Kennedy
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 11, 1969No. 17677PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Per curiam
These are appeals from ten and thirty day sentences of confinement for contempt of court. The district court denied bail. This court ordered release on bond and expedited the appeals.
The events involved occurred in the court room of the Honorable Edwin A. Robson, District Judge, on June 5, 1969. One proceeding before the court was the arraignment of fifteen persons charged with destroying selective service records.
Appellants are two young women. Joanne Malone is a high school teacher at St. Louis and a member of a religious order. Patricia Kennedy resides principally in California. She…
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