TRAUB v. UNITED STATES

No. 12610.

232 F.2d 43 (1955)

Abraham TRAUB, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 29, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John J. Wilson, with whom Mr. Harry I. Rand, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Max H. Goldschein, Washington, D. C., of the bar of the Supreme Court of Tennessee, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Messrs. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., William A. Friedlander and John J. Sexton, Jr., Special Assts. to the Atty. Gen., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, Chief Judge, and BAZELON and FAHY, Circuit Judges.


BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

Abraham Traub, an attorney, appeals his conviction for criminal contempt1 on charges that he disobeyed a court order directing him to produce documents and to testify in response to a grand jury subpoena duces tecum.

The subpoena, issued in the course of a grand jury investigation of the Federal Housing Administration and related matters, designated certain papers belonging to him and his law firm, including...

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