Cichon v. Belton

SPARKS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court adjudging appellant guilty of contempt and sentencing him to three months imprisonment. The contempt was based upon the alleged acts of appellant in advising, aiding and abetting in the removal out of the Eastern District of Wisconsin of certain personal property to which the court’s jurisdiction had attached under section 75 of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended 11 U.S.C.A. § 203.

Appellant contends: (1) There was no contempt; (2) he committed no contempt; and (3) the court erred in refusing to sustain his motion to…