Legal Opinion

United States v. Laut

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 25, 1955PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BICKS, District Judge.

In the course of his naturalization proceeding, defendant, Nathan Laut, was questioned under oath on June 1, 1950 and again, one year later, on May 3,1951. More than three years after his 1950 questioning, on April 24, 1954, Laut was indicted on two counts for perjury.1 Not challenged is the first count which charges that “On or about May 3, 1951,” defendant “knowingly” swore falsely when he answered “No” to the question, “Are you now or have you ever been a member of the Communist Party? * * * ” Only disputed is the second count which defendant now moves to dismiss as…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Order of Railroad Telegraphers v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Chase Securities Corp. v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Apex Hosiery Co. v. LeaderSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. United States v. SchartonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Toolson v. New York Yankees, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States v. John MuseCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  2. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Harold FREEDMAN, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
  3. Robert E. Askins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
  4. United States v. KurzenknabeDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1955
  5. United States v. CobertDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1964

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