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x remanded to the District Court for a determination of the credibility of “e the testimony of one of the government witnesses at the trial, ‘Parts of | ; the testimony of this witness in other ‘proceedings had been shown to be _ jury, the district judge was not the proper agency to determine whether there had been sufficient evidence, ether than the testimony of the wit- mess in question, to sustain the conviction. It remanded the case for a sew trial. ’ Leedom v. International Union of Mine, Mill. and Smelter Workers (1956) 352 U.S. 145 . Finding that the non-Communist affidavit filed by one of the union officers was false, the National Labor Relations Board ordered that Act until it complied with the Act. The Supreme Court held that the | criminal sanction was the exclusive sanction for filing a false affidavit and that the Board had no euthority to withhold the benefits of the Act 7 al from the union by reason of such false affidavit. _. op Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen v. NLRB (1956) 352 0.5. 153 After a union officer had been convicted of filing a false non- Communist affidavit, the National Labor Relations Board declared the union out of compliance with section 9(h) of the National Labor Relations Act. ane Supreme Court hb " after the specified officers had filed the required affidavits, the sole sanction for false affidavits being the criminal penalty. the union be accorded no further benefits under the National Labor Relations |