Legal Opinion
Korman v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 8, 1973No. Nos. 72-1778, 72-1930PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Senior Circuit Judge.
There are two appeals before us for our consideration. These have been con*928solidated in this Court in order to expedite the appeal in each.
On April 20, 1971, appellants Korman and Likas were found to be in civil contempt of the Court by a District Judge under 28 U.S.C. § 1826(a) for refusing “without just cause shown to comply with an order of the court to testify” before the Special February 1971 Grand Jury convened in Chicago, Illinois. Initially, the appellants herein refused to testify asserting their Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination. Each…
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