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PIEMONTE v. UNITED STATES

No. 12819.

276 F.2d 148 (1960)

Armando PIEMONTE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Oliver, Chicago, Ill., Donald Kahan, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Max H. Goldschein, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., Robert Tieken, U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., Robert S. Bailey, Sp. Atty., Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and DUFFY and CASTLE, Circuit Judges.

DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court adjudging appellant guilty of contempt of court for failing to answer a number of questions propounded by a Federal Grand Jury.

On August 10, 1959, appellant appeared as a witness before a Federal Grand Jury sitting in Chicago, Illinois, pursuant to a writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum which was served on the warden of the Federal Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas. Appellant...

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