| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1925 - 700 pages
...believe it would help Judge Brown. Mr. DYER. The law is very plain upon that: Every person who, havinp been summoned as a witness by the authority of either...default, or who, having appeared, refuses to answer any questions pertinent to the question under inquiry, shall be gullty of a misdemeanor, punishable by... | |
| United States. Congress. Select committee on investigation of the attorney general - 1924 - 1078 pages
...possible for it to have any bearing on this case except Indirectly. Section KfJ is in these words: " Kvery person who. having been summoned as a witness by the...House, or any committee of either House of Congress, wilfully makes default, or who, having appeared refuses to answer any questions pertinent to the question... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Lands and Surveys - 1924 - 1274 pages
...section 102, from the Rules and Manual of the United States Senate, 1923 : Every person who. linving been summoned as a witness by the authority of either House of Congress to give testimuiiy or to produce papers upon any matter under inquiry before either Hou.se. or any committee... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1925 - 102 pages
...with by the committee, I believe it would help Judge Brown. Mr. DYER. The law is very plain upon that: Every person who, having been summoned as a witness...default, or who, having appeared, refuses to answer any questions pertinent to the question under inquiry, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1927 - 740 pages
...Congress, is empowered to administer oaths to witnesses in any case under their examination. SEC. 102. Every person who, having been summoned as a witness...default, or who, having appeared, refuses to answer any questions pertinent to the question under inquiry, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable... | |
| United States - 1927 - 500 pages
...rehearing denied G'.l S.Ct 294. 335 rS 89». 93 L.Ed. 434. Under this section, both willful default of one summoned as a witness by the authority of either House of Congress and refusal to answer any pertinent question are penalized. Id. The mere charge of refusing to be sworn... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Lands and Surveys - 1928 - 1544 pages
...M--IKI.K. I shall now read section 102, from the Rules of the Manual of the United States Senate, 1023 : "Every person who, having been summoned as a witness...Congress to give testimony or to produce papers upon uny matter under inquiry before either House, or any committee of either House »f Congress, willfully... | |
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