UNITED STATES v. GOLDSTEIN

No. 9181.

158 F.2d 916 (1947)

UNITED STATES ex rel. JOHNSON v. GOLDSTEIN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

January 7, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent O'Brien and John M. Baker, both of Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Arthur J. Goldberg, Carl Devoe, Abraham W. Brussell, and Leslie E. Salter, all of Chicago, Ill., for respondent.

Before SPARKS, MAJOR, and MINTON, Circuit Judges.


MAJOR, Circuit Judge.

This is a proceeding initiated by John E. Johnson on behalf of the United States in the form of a petition for a rule upon William Goldstein to show cause why he should not be adjudged in contempt of this court. The petition alleges an obstruction of justice by reason of perjury asserted to have been committed by Goldstein, and is predicated upon Sec. 385, Title 28 U.S. C.A., the material portion of which provides:

"Such power to punish...

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