Legal Opinion
United States v. William W. Holland
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 23, 1977No. 76-3763PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WYATT, District Judge:
William W. Holland appeals from a judgment of conviction of criminal contempt, such judgment having been entered by the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama (Honorable Frank M. Johnson, Jr., District Judge) on September 27, 1976. The contempt for which Holland was convicted was disobedience of an order of the District Court made and filed, under circumstances to be related, on July 1, 1976.
We find that there was no authority to make the July 1,1976 order. The judgment of conviction of criminal contempt for disobedience of that unauthorized…
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