Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Leslie H. Atterbury. (A Witness Subpoenaed Before the Federal Grand Jury.)

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 18, 1963No. 15280PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BY THE COURT.

This is an appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. The appellant, Leslie H. Atterbury, referred to as the witness, was adjudged to be in contempt of Court for refusing to answer questions before the Grand Jury. He was fined the sum of $500 and was ordered arrested and placed in custody, to remain in custody until he purged himself of the contempt by answering the questions of the Grand Jury.

The appellant was subpoenaed to appear before the Grand Jury of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, at Louisville,…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Hoffman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Counselman v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. Rogers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. Brown v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  5. Quinn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Dorgan v. KoubaNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
  2. United States v. Floyd B. HarmonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
  3. United States v. Billy Gene ComptonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1966
  4. United States v. Samuel Damiano, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978
  5. Usery v. BrandelDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1980

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