United States v. James Vincent Keogh

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

This is the third time this case has been before us. For reasons that will later appear, we doubt it will be the last.

Six years ago we affirmed the conviction of Justice Keogh of the Supreme Court of New York for Kings County and two co-defendants for a conspiracy to influence, obstruct or impede justice in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1503. United States v. Kahaner, 2 Cir., 317 F.2d 459, cert. denied, Corallo v. United States, 375 U.S. 835, 836, 84 S.Ct. 62, 11 L.Ed.2d 65 (1963). After having served eight months of his two-year sentence and completed probation for the…