FIELDS v. UNITED STATES

No. 9486.

164 F.2d 97 (1947)

FIELDS v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided October 27, 1947.

Writ of Certiorari Denied January 12, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William B. Mahoney, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, of Buffalo, N.Y. with whom Messrs. Alton S. Bradford and I. Irwin Bolotin, both of Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. William Hitz, Asst. United States Atty., of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. George Morris Fay, United States Atty., Charles B. Murray, Asst. United States Atty., and Sidney S. Sachs, Asst. United States Atty., all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, CLARK and PRETTYMAN, Associate Justices.


Writ of Certiorari Denied January 12, 1948. See 68 S.Ct. 355.

CLARK, Associate Justice.

Appellant was convicted by the verdict of a jury in the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia under an indictment charging him with violation of 52 Stat. 942, Act June 22, 1938, 2 U.S.C. A. § 192 which reads as follows: "Every person who having been summoned as a witness by the authority of either House of Congress to give testimony or to...

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