HARTMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 16605.

290 F.2d 460 (1961)

Louis HARTMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

May 8, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert M. Bendich, Staff Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, and Hartly Fleischmann, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Lynn J. Gillard, U. S. Atty., and Bernard Petrie, Sp. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., and Anthony A. Ambrosio, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before ORR, MAGRUDER and JERTBERG, Circuit Judges.


JERTBERG, Circuit Judge.

Appellant appeals from a judgment of conviction on all counts of a seven-count indictment charging him for having unlawfully refused to answer seven questions pertinent to a matter under inquiry before a Subcommittee of the House Committee on Un-American Activities, in violation of Title 2 U.S.C.A. § 192.1 The case was tried before a district judge, a jury trial having been expressly waived by the appellant...

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