Legal Opinion

Panico v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided October 21, 1963No. 45PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Per curiam

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.

The petitioner was one of numerous defendants in a lengthy criminal trial in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. He was found guilty, but his conviction was reversed on appeal. 319 F. 2d 916. For his conduct during the trial the petitioner was found guilty of criminal contempt in a summary proceeding conducted by the trial judge under Rule 42 (a) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure after the trial had ended. 1 This contempt conviction was affirmed on appeal, one judge dissenting. 308 F. 2d 125.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. William BentvenaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  2. Bush v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. Salvatore PanicoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962

3Cited by37 opinions

  1. United States v. HealySupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. United States v. Larry FlyntCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. Cianci v. New Times Publishing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  4. Roosevelt Rollerson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
  5. Bobby Gene Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965

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