Legal Opinion
In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. David Z. Chesnoff, Witness-Appellant v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 12, 1994No. 93-17012PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
The memorandum disposition filed December 2, 1993 is redesignated as a per curiam opinion.
OPINION
2Per curiam
David Z. Chesnoff appeals the district court’s judgment of contempt for his refusal to testify before the grand jury. 1 We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1291 and 1826(a).' We review the district court’s adjudication of civil contempt for abuse of discretion, In re Grand Jury Proceedings (Lahey), 914 F.2d 1372, 1373 (9th Cir.1990), and we affirm.
A witness who refuses without just cause to comply with an order of the court to testify before the grand jury may be held in civil contempt.…
3Cases cited9 opinions
- Hoffman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- United States v. Raymond M. GrayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- United States v. James TwineCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- United States v. Robert NeffCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Stephen Tornay, Galene Tornay v. United States of America A.R. Demeter, Special Agent, Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
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4Cited by11 opinions
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- United States v. Comprehensive Drug Testing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
- 95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6114, 95 Daily Journal D.A.R. 10,474 in the Matter of the Grand Jury Subpoena Issued to David Z. Chesnoff, Esq., Las Vegas, Nevada (Two Cases). United States of America v. David Z. Chesnoff, Goodman & Chesnoff v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- In Re DuqueUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 1994
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