Brown v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1958-04-28

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Mr. Justice Frankfurter delivered the opinion of the Court. This is a proceeding of summary disposition, under Rule 42 (a) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, 1 of a finding of criminal contempt committed in the actual presence of the court, the power to punish which is given by 18 U. S. C. § 401 . 2 The procee…

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