◆ SpookStack

a Ce ce ae Report Form TS (6-12-55 FD-78 (6-125) | tf | ' 2 FEDERAL BUREAU OF TIGATION ~ REPORTING OFFICE a2 OFFICE OF ORIGIN INVESTIGATIVE PERIOO ——_____NEW YORK |. NEW YORK _ TITLE OF CASE Mi BY TYPED BY vasessgeaae-aumael bic Cc ¢ INTERNAL SECURITY =~ C; SMITH ACT OF 1940 COMPROS = NEW YORK: ELIZABETH wa; ET AVL INFORMATION CONTAINED __UERERY IS UNCLASSIFIED ee vlnn ° ; : er several postponements, defense filed re appellate brief 11718/53. Government's appeal brief filed n3 Bi /5i. Argument on appeal held 5/10-11/54, Appellant's reply orief filed 5/14/54. Conviction affirmed unanimously by US Court of Appeals, Ond Circuit, 10/14/54. Defendants continued on bail pending appeal to US Supreme Court. Appeliant's petitioned US Supreme Court for writ of certiorari 11/13/54; petition denied 1/10/55, and order issued 1/17/55. Defendants ALEXANDER BITTELMAN, GEORGE BLAKE CHARNEY, ELIZABETH GURLEY FLYNN, BETTY GANNETT, VICTOR JEREMY JEROME, ARNOLD SAMUEL JOHNSON, CLAUDIA JONES, ALBERT FRANCIS LANNON, JACOB MINDEL, PETTIS PERRY, ALEXANDER TRACHTENBERG, and WILLIAM WOLF WEINSTONE remanded to custody USM, SDNY, 1/11/55. Defendant LOUIS WEINSTOCK, taken into custody by USM, Washington, D.C. 2/2/55. Appellant's petition for rehearing filed in US Supreme Court 2/4/55, and denied 2/23/55. Motions for suspension and/or reduction of sentences of defendants MINDEL and JONES denied, Hearings in supplemental proceedings re é) co payment of committed fines conducted 1953. Defendants JONES and TRACHTENBERG paid fines in full, other q hug Chhes cAthan he 2 7 Og VT ref2af ag APPROVED aN CHAE DO NOT WRITE IN SPACES BELOW ti} 722 Bile b COPLES MADE: ple NOT RECORDED P nexe page) QS SEP 5 1996 = ppPReP™ 21- New Yor (100-81752) nr ner ~y (1- 100-81752 sub 23) ae : oop au (100-3-74~ f FOR tg i es PROPERTY OF FBI.—This report is loaned to you by the FBI, and neither it nor its contents are to be distributed outside the agency to which loaned, S. 6. OFYEAREEET FEiNTiNG OFFICE «6 kb—-BRRET—A ee ee ee — Se RE ee ee me er ey