Legal Opinion
United States v. Christie Industries, Inc. Edwin C. Christie. Appeal of Edwin C. Christie
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 3, 1972No. 71-1831PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Edwin C. Christie was convicted by a jury for violating 18 U.S.C. § 401(3) by failing to obey a preliminary injunction that had been entered by the District Court. Christie was sentenced to imprisonment for one year, and appeals from the conviction and sentence.
The preliminary injunction was entered in a civil action brought by the United States against Christie and his company Christie Industries, Inc., on June 16, 1967. The complaint charged that the defendants were shipping firecracker assembly-kits and components thereof to…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- In re RubinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
- Linwood T. Ford v. Edward KammererCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
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