Legal Opinion

United States v. Arthur Berardelli

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 13, 1977No. 1274, Docket 77-1132PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Berardelli appeals from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York after a two-day trial before Judge Bartels and a jury. He was found guilty of criminal contempt for refusing to testify at a criminal trial after being granted immunity and ordered to answer by Judge Bartels. We affirm the conviction.

I. FACTS.

In late July of 1973, Berardelli was awaiting sentencing in two cases, Indictment Nos. 73 Cr. 471 and 73 Cr. 747, pending before Judges Carter and Gurfein of the Southern District. He was also awaiting trial…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  3. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. United States v. Leonard PatrickCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by47 opinions

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