Legal Opinion
United States v. Dean S. Vlahos and U.S. Sales Corporation, Doing Business as Data Resources Systems, in the Matter of United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 23, 1994No. 93-2841, 93-3105PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
In September 1992 the United States filed a petition for a rule to show cause why defendants Dean Vlahos and U.S. Sales Corporation should not be held to answer criminal contempt charges for alleged violations of a permanent injunction entered by Judge Brian Barnett Duff in February 1992. The government’s petition alleged 11 separate violations of 18 U.S.C. § 401(3), which gives a federal court power to punish as contempt “ [disobedience or resistance to its lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command.” The government’s petition was granted on October 30,…
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