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FLAXER v. UNITED STATES

No. 12027.

235 F.2d 821 (1956)

Abram FLAXER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 21, 1956.

Petition for Rehearing Denied July 30, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David Rein, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Joseph Forer, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. John D. Lane, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., at time of argument, and Lewis Carroll and William Hitz, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, Chief Judge, and PRETTYMAN, WILBUR K. MILLER, BAZELON, FAHY, WASHINGTON and DANAHER, Circuit Judges, sitting en banc. (Circuit Judges BASTIAN and BURGER took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.)

WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge.

Indicted under 2 U.S.C.A. § 1921 for willfully failing and refusing to produce at a Senatorial subcommittee hearing on October 5, 1951, certain records required of him by a subpoena duces tecum and found guilty by a jury, Abram Flaxer appeals.

The appellant was president of the United Public Workers, a union made up of employees of Federal, state and local governments. In 1951 the Subcommittee...

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