UNITED STATES v. ESTES

No. 583, Docket 85-1299.

793 F.2d 465 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Kenneth L. ESTES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard I. Rubin, Barre, Vt. (Skinner & Rubin, Barre, Vt., of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Peter W. Hall and Christopher B. Baril, Ass't U.S. Attys., Rutland, Vt. (George W.F. Cook, U.S. Atty., Rutland, Vt., of counsel), for appellee.

Before VAN GRAAFEILAND, NEWMAN and MINER, Circuit Judges.


VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

Kenneth Estes appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont convicting him, after a jury trial before Judge Franklin S. Billings, Jr., of violating 18 U.S.C. § 1623 by testifying falsely before a grand jury concerning his involvement in a theft. For reasons hereafter assigned, we reverse the conviction and remand for a new trial.

Appellant's principal contention on appeal is that...

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