PARR v. UNITED STATES

No. 16697.

255 F.2d 86 (1958)

Wyman Hulan PARR, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. H. Kelsoe, Jr., and Johannes & Kelsoe, Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

William N. Hamilton, Asst. U. S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., Heard L. Floore, U. S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


JONES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction of conspiring to transport in interstate commerce lewd and obscene motion picture film. 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 371, 1465. There are a number of specifications of error.

The Government was permitted to exhibit to the jury some of the film over the appellant's objection and offer to stipulate that the film was lewd and obscene. This, the appellant says, would tend to arouse the sympathies and prejudices...

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