YOUNG v. UNITED STATES

No. 9029.

107 F.2d 490 (1939)

YOUNG v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 17, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry H. Jones and Ayres K. Ross, both of Austin, Tex., for appellant.

W. R. Smith, Jr., U. S. Atty., and H. W. Moursund, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of San Antonio, Tex., and Walter S. Howe, Asst. U. S. Atty., of El Paso, Tex., for appellee.

Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment a second time for complicity in the killing of a federal officer while engaged in the performance of his duties, Ike Young brings this appeal. He secured a reversal of his first conviction mainly because the prosecution was permitted to impeach Hucel Hamilton, a witness introduced by it, by previous contradictory statements under oath without a showing of surprise or entrapment. Young v. United States...

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