Legal Opinion

Andrew T. Durbin v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 4, 1954No. 11866_1PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted by the District Court, sitting without a jury, upon an indictment under § 1078 of Title 18 U.S.C. That section provides in pertinent part:

“Whoever moves or travels in interstate or foreign commerce with intent * * * (2) to avoid giving testimony in any criminal proceedings in such place in which the commission of an offense punishable by imprisonment in a penitentiary is charged, shall be fined * * * or imprisoned * * *, or both. (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, § 1, 62 Stat. 755)”

The indictment alleges that appellant “traveled in interstate commerce * *…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In re National Window Glass WorkersDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1922
  2. United States v. O'CONNORDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1953
  3. France v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  4. Hemans v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1947
  5. United States v. HalsethSupreme Court of the United States · 1952

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. In Re Grand Jury Proceedings. In Re Jacqueline Schofield, WitnessCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  2. Christian v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harold S. McCLINTOCK, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. Robert Hawthorne, Inc. v. Director of Internal RevenueDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. United States v. MandelDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1976

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