United States v. Larry Flynt

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1985-03-28

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REINHARDT, Circuit Judge. Appellant Larry Flynt appeals from five judgments of criminal contempt entered by United States District Judge Manuel Real. Because we conclude that the denial of appellant’s motion for a continuance and the resort to summary contempt proceedings constituted abuses of the trial court’s discretion, we rev…

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