ISAACS v. UNITED STATES

No. 15964.

256 F.2d 654 (1958)

Harry H. ISAACS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

June 27, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin H. Siegel, Minneapolis, Minn. (Leonard, Street & Deinard, Minneapolis, Minn., were with him on the brief), for appellant.

George E. MacKinnon, U. S. Atty., and Kenneth G. Owens, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Paul, Minn. (Clifford Janes, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Paul, Minn., was with them on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and WOODROUGH and VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judges.


GARDNER, Chief Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment finding appellant guilty of contempt of court because of his refusal to answer certain questions originally put to him as a witness before a Federal grand jury. Appellant was subpoenaed to appear before the United States Grand Jury for the District of Minnesota on January 29, 1958. The grand jury was then investigating the possible criminal violation of the Internal Revenue laws by reason of the failure of a person...

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