Legal Opinion
Anthony R. Martin-Trigona v. Alan Shiff
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 9, 1983No. 131, Docket 82-2145PublishedCited by 218 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESKILL, Circuit Judge:
On January 15, 1982, Judge Shiff of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut found Anthony Martin-Trigona in civil contempt. Judge Shiff ordered Martin-Trigona committed to the custody of the United States Attorney General when he refused during the bankruptcy proceedings to answer questions relating to the administration of his bankrupt estate and the bankrupt estate of a corporation he owned. In re Martin-Trigona, 16 B.R. 792 (Bkrtcy.D.Conn.1982). On January 29, Martin-Trigona petitioned the district court for a writ of habeas corpus alleging…
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