Lang v. United States

CHASE, Circuit Judge.

During an investigation then being conducted by a federal grand jury in the Southern district of New York, relative to violations of section 146 (b) of the Revenue Act of 1928 (26 USCA § 2146 (b), the appellant appeared as a witness and testified before the grand jury on December 3, 1931, and subsequently on the 11th, 14th, and 17th of the same month. At the close of Ms examination on the 17th, he was told that “a presentment has been made against you by this grand jury for willfully refusing to answer fully and truthfully the questions put to you here, and for…