UNITED STATES v. SACHER

Crim. No. 1216-55.

139 F.Supp. 855 (1956)

UNITED STATES, Plaintiff, v. Harry SACHER, Defendant.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

March 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Hitz, Asst. U. S. Atty., for the District of Columbia, Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Hubert Delany, New York City, and David Rein, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

This is a trial by the Court without a jury of an indictment charging the defendant Harry Sacher with the offense generally known as contempt of Congress, namely, that he willfully refused to answer certain questions addressed to him as a witness by a Subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary of the United States Senate, the function of the Subcommittee being to investigate the administration of the Internal Security Act, and other Internal...

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