Robert Shelton v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
WRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Robert Shelton, was convicted 1 of unlawful refusal to answer two questions 2 propounded to him by the Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws of the Senate Judiciary Committee. His prior conviction on the same charges was reversed for failure of the first indictment to allege the limited subject under inquiry at the time the questions were asked. Russell v. United States, 369 U.S. 749, 82 S.Ct. 1038, 8 L.Ed.2d 240 (1962). At the second trial new testimony raised legal issues not considered…
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