U.S. v. Cutler, No. 94-1382, No. 930 (2nd Cir.) (58 F.3d 825) (June 19, 1995) (Judge Joseph M. McLaughlin)
Court held that the term "wilfulness" as used in the context of contempt merely requires "a specific intent to consciously disregard and order of the court." (Id., at 837).
This is the final appeal of famed criminal defense attorney Bruce Cutler who was charged with criminal contempt for speaking to …
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