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UNITED STATES v. BENO

No. 44, Docket 28226.

324 F.2d 582 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Samuel G. BENO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided November 12, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Zampano, U. S. Atty., District of Connecticut, New Haven, Conn., for appellee.

W. Paul Flynn, of Kopkind & Flynn, New Haven, Conn., for defendant-appellant.

Before CLARK, MOORE and KAUFMAN, Circuit Judges.

KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge.

Samuel G. Beno, an Internal Revenue Agent, was convicted by a jury of soliciting and receiving a set of the Encyclopaedia Britannica and a dictionary from a taxpayer, intending that they influence his official decisions in violation of federal law, 18 U.S.C. § 202. On appeal, Beno contends that the prosecution was improperly permitted to educe on cross-examination highly prejudicial evidence concerning...

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