United States v. Marlon Louis Johnson, and Bennie Johnson, Timothy Duane Neal, Witness-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MERRITT, Circuit Judge.
This appeal marks the second time that Timothy Neal has come before this Court asking that pretrial civil contempt charges against him be set aside. The first appearance resulted in our reversing the trial court’s contempt order, made at a pretrial hearing, since the order had not been made during the kind of “proceeding before or ancillary to any court” mandated by the Recalcitrant Witness Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1826. See United States v. Johnson, 736 F.2d 358 (6th Cir.1984).
This appeal presents two issues, both of which we answer affirmatively: (1) whether the government…
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