UNITED STATES v. JENNINGS

No. 441, Docket 72-1846.

471 F.2d 1310 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Herbert G. JENNINGS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 5, 1973.

Certiorari Denied April 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Green, Forest Hills, N. Y., for appellant.

Fred F. Barlow, Atty., Dept. of Justice (Robert A. Morse, U. S. Atty., E. D. N. Y., Denis E. Dillon, Sidney Glazer, Roger Pauley, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for appellee.

Before LUMBARD, FEINBERG and MANSFIELD, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied April 16, 1973. See 93 S.Ct. 1909.

MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:

The principal, and somewhat novel, issue raised by this appeal is whether, before a defendant may be convicted of offering a bribe to a public official in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 201(b)(1),1 the Government must establish that the defendant knew the offeree to be a federal official acting in his capacity...

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