Cameron v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. The facts, which involve the immunity of one examined in a bankruptcy proceeding prior to the repeal of § 860, Rev. Stat., from having his testimony tised against him, and the construction of §§ 7 and 21a of the Bankruptcy Act, are stated in the opinion.
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CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. The facts, which involve the immunity of one examined in a bankruptcy proceeding prior to the repeal of § 860, Rev. Stat., from having his testimony tised against him, and the construction of §§ 7 and 21a of the Bankruptcy Act, are stated in the opinion. Under § 860, Rev. Stat., defendant was guaranteed against the reception in evidence against him of any part of the testimony given by him in either of the bankruptcy proceedings, save that which in the indictment based upon that proceeding was assigned as perjurious. Testimony…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day
This is a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. The case concerns a prose cution commenced in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York by the finding of two indictments against the petitioner herein charging perjury in a bankruptcy proceeding. Upon trial the defendant, Cameron, was convicted and sentenced and upon writ of error the judgment of the Circuit Court was affirmed by the Circuit Court of Appeals. 192 Fed. Rep. 548.
The first indictment, after setting forth the proceedings in bankruptcy against the Knickerbocker…
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