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UNITED STATES v. REINA

No. 169, Docket 25644.

273 F.2d 234 (1959)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Giacomo REINA, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen S. Stim, New York City, for appellant, Menahem Stim, New York City, of counsel.

S. Hazard Gillespie, Jr., U. S. Atty., New York City, for appellee, Joseph DeFranco, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, Daniel P. Hollman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y., George I. Gordon, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel.

Before SWAN and FRIENDLY, Circuit Judges, and HERLANDS, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Pursuant to 18 U.S.C.A. § 401(3) appellant was convicted of criminal contempt of court and was sentenced to two years imprisonment for refusing to answer certain questions before a federal grand jury inquiring into alleged violations of the narcotics laws, after he had been granted immunity under 18 U.S. C.A. § 1406 and had been ordered by the court to answer the questions. Judge Dawson's well reasoned...

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