Legal Opinion
In re Grand Jury Subpoena Dated November 12, 1991
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided February 20, 1992No. FGJ 91-5Published
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER OF CIVIL CONTEMPT ORDER DENYING BAIL ‘
MARCUS, District Judge.
THIS CAUSE comes before the Court on David Paul’s Motion for Bail pending appeal or a stay -of this Court’s Order of Commitment.
On February 20, 1992 in open court David Paul was found in contempt of court pursuant to the. Recalcitrant Witness Statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1826(a), which provides as follows:
Whenever a witness in any proceeding before or ancillary to any court or grand jury of the United States refuses without just cause shown to comply with .an order of the court to testify or provide other information, including any…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Braswell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- In Re Grand Jury Proceedings of Robert W. Beverly v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Francis Martin Giancola and Charles A. Pifer, IICourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
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