UNITED STATES v. STASSI

No. 78-1190.

583 F.2d 122 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America v. James L. STASSI, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided September 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Robert LaCheen, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Robert J. Del Tufo, U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., for appellee; Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., on brief.

Before ALDISERT, VAN DUSEN and HUNTER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

Title 18 U.S.C. § 1623 was enacted in 1970 as part of the Organized Crime Control Act to provide that one who under oath "in any proceeding before or ancillary to any court . . . of the United States knowingly makes any false material declaration" is guilty of the offense of false declarations. The statute further provides that an indictment alleging that "the defendant under oath has knowingly made two...

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