Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Bowles v. Seidmon
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 19, 1946No. 8882PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPARKS, Circuit Judge.
Defendants appeal from a judgment of the District Court imposing fines of $5,000 on each of them for contempt for violation of two preliminary injunctions theretofore issued by it on complaint of the Administrator of the Office of Price Administration.
The prosecution for criminal contempt was initiated by the filing on March 9, 1945, of a request for prosecution of appellants and three others, and an affidavit of one Ben Cook, an employee of the Chicago Regional Office of the O.P.A. The court appointed counsel and issued its rule to show cause why all the defendants…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Conley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
- United States Ex Rel. Brown v. LedererCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1944
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