MacKENZIE v. UNITED STATES

No. 14745.

244 F.2d 712 (1957)

John Rogers MacKENZIE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

May 2, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gladstein, Andersen, Leonard & Sibbett, Norman Leonard, San Francisco, Cal., John Rogers MacKenzie, Portland, Or., in pro. per., for appellant.

C. E. Luckey, U. S. Atty., Robert R. Carney, Asst. U. S. Atty., Portland, Or., for appellee.

Before FEE, CHAMBERS and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges.


CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge.

This is the third case in a series having similar facts involving conviction for refusal to answer questions propounded by a Congressional committee. All involve the question of Fifth Amendment coverage.

The first case was Simpson v. United States, 9 Cir., 241 F.2d 222. The second was Wollam v. United States, 9 Cir., 244 F.2d 212.

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