Legal Opinion
Fox v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 24, 1935No. 3808PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judge.
W. B. Fox, the appellant, was found guilty of contempt of court, and sentenced to six months in prison by the judge of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of West Virginia, at Huntington, on the 2d day of November, 1934. From that judgment, Fox prosecutes this appeal.
The proceeding for contempt against Fox was by information filed by the United .States Attorney, charging that Fox, who was not an attorney at law, received money from the mother of one Belford Smith, said Belford Smith having been charged with the violation of section 3296,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Breedin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1934
- Streeter v. Sanitary Dist. of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1904
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Van Sweringen v. Van SweringenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1956
- United States ex rel. Lynch v. WerksmanDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1970