Legal Opinion
In Re Grand Jury Proceedings, David Brummitt, in Re Grand Jury Proceedings, Jack Wayne Scarborough
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 5, 1979No. 79-3272, 79-3273PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
David M. Brummitt and Jack W. Scarborough both appeal from adjudications of civil contempt for failure to testify before a federal grand jury after having been granted use immunity pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §§ 6002, 6003 (1976). 1 Both were incarcerated and denied bail pending expedited appeal. 28 U.S.C. § 1826 (1976). 2 See In re Grand Jury Proceedings (Gravel), 605 F.2d 750, 752 n. 1 (5th Cir. 1979) (per curiam).
Brummitt claims on appeal that the district court erred in not granting him adequate notice and time to prepare for the contempt hearing and in not permitting him…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Joe R. Brown v. Britt O. Braddick, Joe R. Brown v. Britt O. BraddickCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- In Re Kenneth Tierney. In Re Paschal Morahan. In Re Daniel Crawford. In Re Mathias Reilly. In Re Thomas LaffeyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- In Re Grand Jury Investigation. United States of America v. Patricia McLeanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. United States of America v. Mark A. GravelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- In Re Federal Grand Jury Witness. United States of America v. Robert Lawrence LemieuxCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by12 opinions
- United States v. John Allen Powers William Nichols, Contemnor/appellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- In re Sunrise Securities LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989
- United States v. David BrummittCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- United States of America and S. Lee Rabney, Revenue Officer of the Internal Revenue Service v. Theodore M. McAnlisCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. Appeal of Ronald Anthony Perdue, WitnessCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
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