BREHM v. UNITED STATES

No. 11178.

196 F.2d 769 (1952)

BREHM v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 24, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo A. Rover, Washington, D. C., with whom Clarence G. Pechacek, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Floyd J. Mattice, Chicago, Ill., of the bar of the Supreme Court of Indiana, and Justinus Gould, Washington, D. C., of the bar of the Court of Appeals of Maryland, Attorneys, Department of Justice, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Charles M. Irelan, U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee. George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty. at the time the record was filed, Joseph M. Howard, Asst. U. S. Atty., Nugent Dodds, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Benjamin F. Pollack, Attorney, Department of Justice, all of Washington, D. C., also entered appearances for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, PRETTYMAN and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.


PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction on five counts of a seven-count indictment. In the counts upon which appellant was convicted it was charged that on various dates he, being a Representative in Congress, received from one Emma S. Craven, employed as a clerk in his office, contributions upon various dates and in various amounts for the political purpose of assisting in financing his campaign for reelection as a Representative...

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