Legal Opinion
Michael Gorean Stewart v. United States of America, Charles Joseph Kastigar v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 17, 1971No. 71-1212_1PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from an order of the district court adjudging the appellants, Michael Stewart and Charles Kastigar, to.be in civil contempt and ordering them confined. The order was entered pursuant to Section 301(a) of the Organized Crime Control Act of 1970, 28 U.S.C. § 1826, when appellants refused to answer questions before a grand jury after having been granted immunity under Section 201(a) of that Act. 18 U.S.C. § 6002. Because the statute pursuant to which this appeal was taken requires that the appeal be disposed of not later than thirty days from its filing, the unpublished order…
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3Cited by28 opinions
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