Can a defendant be charged with perjury or perverting the course of justice when called before a grand jury?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from United States v. Winter, 348 F.2d 204 (2nd Cir. 1965):

United States v. Haas17 presented somewhat similar issues when defendants were called before a grand jury engaged in investigating income tax violations and conspiracy. As a result of their grand jury testimony under subpoena they were indicted for perjury. The writer of this opinion stated:

[348 F.2d 210]

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