SHANNON v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 1157, 1158.

76 F.2d 490 (1935)

SHANNON v. UNITED STATES (two cases).

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 22, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glover C. Johnson, of Fort Worth, Tex. (McLean, Scott & Sayers, Joe S. Moss, of Lufkin, Tex., and Burch & Woodruff, of Decatur, Tex., on the brief), for appellants.

George E. Massey, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., of Oklahoma City, Okl. (William C. Lewis, U. S. Atty., of Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), for the United States.

Before PHILLIPS, McDERMOTT, and BRATTON, Circuit Judges.


BRATTON, Circuit Judge.

This is a prosecution for a conspiracy to kidnap, transport the kidnapped person in interstate commerce and hold him for ransom in violation of the Act approved June 22, 1932, 47 Stat. 326, see 18 USCA §§ 408a to 408c. Albert Bates; Harvey J. Bailey; George R. Kelly and wife, Kathryn Thorne Kelly; R. G. Shannon and wife, Ora L. Shannon; Armon Shannon; Charles Wolk; Sam Kronick; Edward Berman; Peter Valder; Sam Kozberg; Clifford Skelly...

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