UNITED STATES v. PIERCE

No. 4952.

13 F.Supp. 301 (1936)

UNITED STATES v. PIERCE. SAME v. ROACH.

District Court, W. D. Tennessee.

January 20, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. McClanahan, U. S. Atty., and Joseph M. Bearman and R. G. Draper, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Memphis, Tenn., for the United States.

L. E. Gwinn, of Memphis, Tenn., and Wm. H. Pierce, of Huntsville, Ala., for defendant J. E. Pierce.

Edgar Webster, of Memphis, Tenn., for defendant E. H. Roach.


MARTIN, District Judge.

The defendants, J. E. Pierce and E. H. Roach, were jointly indicted in twenty-one counts; in the first of which they were charged with the violation of title 18, § 76, U.S.C.A., in conspiring to commit an offense against the United States; and in the other twenty counts the charge was laid against them that they had violated title 18, § 76, U.S.C.A., in falsely pretending to be United States officers.

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