ELLIS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 12467, 12468.

138 F.2d 612 (1943)

ELLIS v. UNITED STATES (two cases).

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

November 4, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. F. Baynes, of New Madrid, Mo., for appellant Clarence Ellis.

Claudio Delitala, of St. Louis, Mo. (Stewart D. Flanagan, of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellant Cleatus Boone Ellis.

Harry C. Blanton, U. S. Atty., of Sikeston, Mo. (S. Russell Vandivort, Asst. U. S. Atty., of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges, and DELEHANT, District Judge.


DELEHANT, District Judge.

The appellants were jointly indicted and tried in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri under an indictment in twenty-six counts, of which the first twenty-five charge the appellants jointly with the violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 398. Reduced to their basic elements they involve three alleged incidents. Counts I to V inclusive charge both appellants with the transportation of a girl who, for the sake...

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