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BOWERS v. UNITED STATES

No. 11457.

202 F.2d 447 (1953)

BOWERS v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 12, 1953.

Petition for Modification of Judgment Denied March 16, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Collins, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Carl H. Imlay, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Charles M. Irelan, U. S. Atty., and Joseph M. Howard, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

William E. Kirk, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance on behalf of appellee.

Before CLARK, WILBUR K. MILLER, and BAZELON, Circuit Judges.

WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge.

The indictment in this case was returned under 2 U.S.C.A. § 192, the pertinent part of which is as follows:

"Every person who having been summoned as a witness * * * to give testimony * * * upon any matter under inquiry before * * * any committee of either House of Congress * * * refuses to answer any question pertinent to the question under inquiry, shall be deemed guilty...

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