United States v. Nessanbaum

BIGGS, Chief Judge.

On April 8, 1952, an indictment was filed in the court below charging the defendant, Hyman Nessanbaum with perjury. 18 U.S.C. § 1621. 1 The indictment stated that Nessanbaum, appearing as a witness in the case of United States v. Mario De Carlo on or about January 29, 1952, in the United States District Court of New Jersey, knowingly and willfully gave false testimony under oath as follows:

“Upon being questioned; ‘Do you mean to say you can’t now tell us, either yes, or no, whether this man * * * [De Carlo] is the man that rented your bam?[ 2 ]

“The defendant, Hyman…