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United States v. Jose Gracia, Jr., Alberto Perez, and Ramon Saul Sanchez

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 14, 1985No. 272, 373 and 383, Dockets 84-1216, 84-1232 and 84-1223PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:

These appeals are from judgments in three cases heard in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, in which defendants Jose Julio Gracia, Jr., Alberto Perez, and Ramon Saul Sanchez were separately convicted and sentenced for criminal contempt for refusing to testify, under grants of use immunity, before a grand jury investigating crimes allegedly committed by the terrorist group “Omega 7”. Gracia was found guilty in a bench trial before Charles L. Brieant, Judge, and was given a split sentence of five years’ imprisonment, to serve…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Bloom v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. The United States v. Hudson and GoodwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1812
  5. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. United States v. Larry FlyntCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  2. State v. JonesOhio Supreme Court · 1990
  3. United States v. Jo Ann TollaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  4. United States v. Irwin A. SchiffCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  5. Caldwell v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991

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