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FAGERHAUGH v. UNITED STATES

No. 14638.

232 F.2d 803 (1956)

Ole FAGERHAUGH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

April 24, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edises, Treuhaft, Grossman & Grogan, Bertram Edises, Edward R. Grogan, Oakland, Cal., for appellant.

Lloyd H. Burke, U. S. Atty., Richard C. Nelson, Richard H. Foster, Asst. U. S. Attys., San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before BONE, ORR and LEMMON, Circuit Judges.

BONE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was indicted for contempt of Congress, 2 U.S.C.A. § 192, for refusing to answer a certain question asked of him when he appeared as a witness before a sub-committee of the Committee on Un-American Activities of the House of Representatives of the United States, holding hearings in San Francisco on Friday, December 4, 1953. Appellant's motion to dismiss the indictment was denied. Upon his plea of not guilty he was tried before the...

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