JACKINS v. UNITED STATES

No. 14748.

231 F.2d 405 (1956)

Carl Harvey JACKINS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

March 8, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur G. Barnett, Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

Charles P. Moriarty, U. S. Atty., Richard D. Harris, Asst. U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Before HEALY, BONE and POPE, Circuit Judges.


POPE, Circuit Judge.

The appellant was indicted upon ten counts charging him with refusing to answer questions propounded to him at a hearing of a subcommittee of the Committee on Un-American Activities of the House of Representatives in violation of Title 2 U.S.C.A. § 192.1 He waived a jury and upon trial by the court was found guilty upon five of the ten counts. He was sentenced to a term of six months upon each count, the sentences...

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