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IN RE CUETO

No. M-11-188.

443 F.Supp. 857 (1978)

In re Maria T. CUETO and Raisa Nemikin, Contemnors.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

January 23, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Fiske, Jr., U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y., New York City, by Thomas E. Engel, Marc Marmaro, Asst. U. S. Attys., New York City, of counsel, for the U. S.

Fink & Meyers, New York City, by Elizabeth M. Fink, Margaret L. Ratner, New York City, of counsel, for contemnors.

Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, New York City, by Eugene R. Scheiman, New York City, of counsel, for National Council of Churches of Christ in the U. S.

Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, New York City, by Robert S. Potter, New York City, of counsel, for intervenors.

OPINION

ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.

The Issue Raised

Movants, Maria Cueto and Raisa Nemikin, were cited for civil contempt under 28 U.S.C. § 1826(a) for refusing to answer certain questions before a grand jury investigating the terrorist bombing activities of an organization called Fuerzas Armadas de Liberacion Nacional Puertorriquena ("FALN"). Pursuant to their contempt adjudications, they were ordered confined during the life...

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