UNITED STATES v. WIMBERLY

No. 9784.

39 F.Supp. 722 (1940)

UNITED STATES v. WIMBERLY.

District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

August 30, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey G. Fields, U. S. Atty., and Malcolm E. Lafargue, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Shreveport, La., for plaintiff.

Ben F. Roberts and A. P. Garland, both of Shreveport, La., Robert Wimberly, of Arcadia, La., and Frank J. Looney, of Shreveport, La., for defendant.


DAWKINS, District Judge.

This is a proceeding for contempt charging the defendant, J. Rush Wimberly, Sr., with attempting to improperly influence a juror who served on the jury which tried him and others under a criminal indictment for using the mails in furtherance of a scheme to defraud. Defendant has filed what is styled a "motion to quash and demurrer", on the alleged ground that "there was no preliminary supporting...

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