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BACON v. UNITED STATES

No. 71-1826.

449 F.2d 933 (1971)

In the Matter of the Petition of Leslie BACON for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

September 30, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Dreyfus (argued), of Garry, Dreyfus, McTernan & Brotsky, San Francisco, Cal., Jennie Rhine (argued), Oakland, Cal., Jan Peterson, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert L. Keuch (argued), Dept. of Justice, Robert C. Mardian, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Stan Pitkin, U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellee.

Before HAMLEY, KOELSCH and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judges.

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

This case is a companion to In re Bacon, 9 Cir., 1971, 446 F.2d 667 (1971) in which we affirmed a civil contempt order entered against Leslie Bacon for refusal to answer questions before a grand jury. In this appeal Bacon challenges the method by which she was brought before the grand jury, namely, her arrest and detention under a material witness arrest warrant.

On April 22, 1971, the United States...

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