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UNITED STATES v. COLLINS

No. 59, Docket 25695.

272 F.2d 650 (1959)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Benjamin Franklin COLLINS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided December 3, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry G. Singer, Brooklyn, N. Y. (Edmund E. Shepherd, Lansing, Mich., on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Jerome J. Londin, Executive Asst. U. S. Atty., Southern Dist. of New York, New York City (S. Hazard Gillespie, Jr., U. S. Atty. for Southern Dist. of New York, New York City, David R. Hyde, New York City, and Richard Conway Casey, Asst. U. S. Attys., on the brief), for appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, MOORE, Circuit Judge, and SMITH, District Judge.

J. JOSEPH SMITH, District Judge.

This is an appeal from conviction on two counts of perjury on trial to the jury. The allegedly perjurious statements were made to a grand jury investigating possible violations of the laws of the United States penalizing wiretapping, labor racketeering, obstruction of justice and conspiracy. The grand jury was looking into acts of Teamsters Union Local 299 of Detroit which had occurred in...

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