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· 2/23/1979

In Re Jacob J. Gordon v. United States

Citations

  • 592 F.2d 1215
  • 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 16662

How courts have described this case

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  • “[T]here is a point at which mere words are so offensive and so unnecessary that their very utterance creates a delay which is an obstruction of justice.”
  • appellant’s immoderate and irrelevant oration materially obstructed progress of hearing

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Judges: Coffin, Campbell, Bownes

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