HOOD, Chief Judge.
Appellant was convicted on a charge that he did "knowingly cast contempt upon the flag of the United States by publicly mutilating, defacing and defiling said flag" in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 700.
The facts are not in dispute. Appellant was subpoenaed to testify before the House of Representatives Committee on Un-American Activities on October 3, 1968.
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