DASCHBACH v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 14321-14323.

254 F.2d 687 (1958)

John Shields DASCHBACH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Terry PETTUS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Herbert J. PHILLIPS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

April 21, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Caughlan, Seattle, Wash., for appellants Daschbach and Pettus.

Philip L. Burton, Seattle, Wash., for appellant Phillips.

Charles P. Moriarty, U. S. Atty., Richard D. Harris, Asst. U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., Kevin T. Moroney, William F. O'Donnell, III, John J. Keating, Jr., Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HASTIE, CHAMBERS, and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges.


HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.

These criminal contempt proceedings are an outgrowth of United States v. Huff, a Smith Act, 18 U.S.C.A. § 2385, case in which judgments of conviction were recently reversed.1

John Shields Daschbach and Terry Pettus, defendants in the principal case, took the witness stand, but refused to answer certain questions on cross-examination. Herbert J. Phillips was...

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