Legal Opinion
United States v. Josephson
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 9, 1947No. 91, Docket 20790PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASE, Circuit Judge.
The appellant was found guilty by a jury after a trial in the District Court on an indictment reading as follows:
“(1) Pursuant to Public Law 601, 79th Congress, 60 Stat. 812, and House Resolution 5, 80th Congress, dated January 3, 1947, including the Rules of Congress therein adopted and amended, the House of Representatives was empowered to and did create the Committee on Un-American Activities, having duties and powers as set forth in said Resolution.
“(2) On the 5th day. of March, 1947, at the Southern District of New York, Leon Josephson was summoned as' a witness, by…
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2Cases cited36 opinions
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3Cited by61 opinions
- Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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- Barsky v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
- Eisler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
- United States v. OrmanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
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