WEINFELD, District Judge.
The defendant Jacob Yacht was an officer of a corporation which was adjudicated a bankrupt on February 7, 1949. The defendant was indicted charged with concealment of its assets in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 152. He moves to dismiss the indictment upon the ground that no crime is charged.
Section 152 makes it an offense fraudulently to conceal any property belonging to the estate of a bankrupt from "* * * the receiver, custodian...
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