Legal Opinion
Securities and Exchange Commission Richard G. Shaffer, Receiver, Plaintiffs v. Elmas Trading Corporation, and James L. Attarian
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 29, 1987No. 87-1724PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
This appeal is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. Appellant is incarcerated for civil contempt. Orders of civil contempt entered against a party during the course of a pending civil action are not ap-pealable until final judgment. * Union of Professional Airmen v. Alaska Aeronautical Industries, Inc., 625 F.2d 881, 883 (9th Cir.1980). After limited review to determine whether the contempt is criminal or civil, the court concludes that the district court did not clearly err in finding that appellant is able to comply with its orders of production. “When the petitioners carry ‘the keys of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Shillitani v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- John David v. The Hooker, Ltd Hooker Music, Ltd., Ronald Haffkine, Non-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- Morris Simkin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Carbon Fuel Company, a Corporation v. United Mine Workers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
- In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. John Doe, M.D. And Steve Roe, Witnesses-Appellants v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Elmer H. Thomassen v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
- Gary Kirkland David B. Andersen Bradley D. Eagleston Diana Johnston Michael McCoy Claire Collins Joan B. Stanford Richard Oare James E. Sullivan v. Legion Insurance Company, a Pennsylvania Corporation, Gary Kirkland David B. Andersen Bradley D. Eagleston Diana Johnston Michael McCoy Claire Collins Joan B. Stanford Richard Oare James E. Sullivan v. Legion Insurance Company, a Pennsylvania CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
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