UNITED STATES v. BUCKNER

No. 207.

118 F.2d 468 (1941)

UNITED STATES v. BUCKNER.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

March 24, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Wackerman, of Brooklyn, N. Y., for appellant Josie Buckner.

Harold M. Kennedy, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y. (Vine H. Smith, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for the United States.

Before L. HAND, AUGUSTUS N. HAND and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for perjury. The indictment charged that on August 8, 1939, the defendant was sworn as a witness before the grand jury of the United States in the Eastern District of New York and gave testimony concerning her observation of two police officers in the vicinity of Jamaica, Long Island, which testimony was relevant and material to the matter then under investigation before the grand jury, namely, whether...

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