MORTON, Circuit Judge.
This is an indictment for forcibly interfering with members of the United States Coast Guard in the execution of their duties, by causing a boat which was being chased by a Coast Guard cutter to emit a screen of smoke and gases, whereby the vision and health of certain members of the cutter's crew were interfered with. 18 USCA § 121.
It is not now contended by the defendant that members of the Coast Guard are not within the protection...
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