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TYSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 6170.

54 F.2d 26 (1931)

TYSON v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin B. Simpson and Leo Brewster, both of Fort Worth, Tex., for appellant.

Norman A. Dodge, U. S. Atty., and Alex M. Mood, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Fort Worth, Tex.

Before BRYAN, SIBLEY, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

On two indictments growing out of the same transaction and consolidated for trial charging them with accepting a bribe, and with conspiring to obstruct justice and to defraud the United States by preventing the just administration of its criminal laws, John Tyson and William Logsdon, former federal prohibition agents, were convicted. Tyson alone appeals. One of the indictments charged him and his codefendant with accepting $500 as a bribe...

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