UNITED STATES v. WEBER

No. 239, Docket 22393.

197 F.2d 237 (1952)

UNITED STATES v. WEBER.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 5, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Ryan, Brooklyn, N. Y., for appellant.

Myles J. Lane, U. S. Atty., New York City, Thomas F. Burchill, Jr., Norman S. Beier and John M. Foley, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel, for appellee.

Before SWAN, Chief Judge, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND and FRANK, Circuit Judges.


SWAN, Chief Judge.

The appellant was convicted of perjury in testifying falsely before the so-called Kefauver Committee in New York City on March 16, 1951 that he did not know James J. Moran. At the trial evidence was presented that the Kefauver Committee was a duly created subcommittee of the United States Senate's Special Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce.1 The appellant was sentenced to five years imprisonment...

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