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IN RE HISS

No. 78 Civ. 3433.

542 F.Supp. 973 (1982)

In re Alger HISS, Petitioner.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

July 15, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rabinowitz, Boudin, Standard, Krinsky & Lieberman, New York City, for petitioner; Victor Rabinowitz, Gordon J. Johnson, Ellen J. Winner, New York City, of counsel.

John S. Martin, Jr., U. S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City, for respondent; Mary C. Daly, Gregory L. Diskant, Asst. U. S. Attys., New York City, of counsel.

Windels, Marx, Davies & Ives, New York City, for amicus curiae The Washington Legal Foundation; J. Daniel Mahoney, Yvette Harmon, New York City, of counsel.

OPINION

OWEN, District Judge.

In the year 1950, petitioner Alger Hiss, after a two-month jury trial in this Court, was convicted of two counts of perjury on an indictment by a grand jury containing the following charges:

COUNT I * * * * * * 4. That at the time and place aforesaid, the defendant Alger Hiss, duly appearing as a witness before the said Grand Jurors, and then and there being under oath as aforesaid, and...

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