Mr. Justice Black delivered the opinion of the Court. The Court of Appeals dismissed petitioner’s appeal from a judgment of contempt for failure to obey a District Court’s order to testify before an Internal Revenue official. 1 This dismissal was proper if the contempt proceeding was civil and not cri…
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