· 3/2/1976
United States v. Elijah Dewayne Smith
Citations
- 532 F.2d 158
- 1976 U.S. App. LEXIS 12620
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- allowing two criminal contempts for the defendant’s refusal to testify in two successive trials because “the government had reason to expect that the defendant would testify” at the second trial
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Judges: Holloway, Barrett, Doyle
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