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IN RE C.B.S., INC.

Misc. No. 860.

570 F.Supp. 578 (1983)

In re C.B.S., INC., Contempt of Court.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

September 1, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip Wittmann, Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann & Hutchinson, Donald M. Richard, Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer & Matthews, New Orleans, La., for the prosecution.

Timothy B. Dyk, David Seidman, A. Douglas Melamed, Tillman L. Lay, Alan S. Tenenbaum, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D.C., Jack M. Weiss, Brent B. Barriere and Patrick J. Fanning, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, La., for C.B.S., Inc.

OPINION

VERON, District Judge.

This matter arose from unfortunate events preceding the trial of seven New Orleans Police Officers (hereinafter the "McKenzie defendants") for their alleged misconduct regarding the investigation of the death of fellow officer Nupert in an Algiers, Louisiana housing project. The McKenzie defendants' alleged investigation tactics were well publicized in the New Orleans news media, and to a lesser degree, nationwide.

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