Kahn v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. William J. Kahn was convicted of having made a false oath in a bankruptcy proceeding, in violation of Bankr. Act July 1, 1898, § 29, subd. “b” (2), and be brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
COXE, Circuit Judge.
The indictment contains two counts. The first count under which the defendant was convicted — the second count being dismissed by the court — charges the defendant with having knowingly and fraudulently made a false oath in a proceeding in bankruptcy. The specific charge is that in the bankruptcy proceedings instituted against the defendant and Louis J. Kahn, 'the defendant, having been duly sworn in a proceeding before Referee Olney, gave false testimony. The facts sworn to by him, which are alleged to be false, were as follows:
First. That he, the defendant, borrowed…
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