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SHAW v. UNITED STATES

No. 9932.

151 F.2d 967 (1945)

SHAW et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit

December 3, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Exby, of Memphis, Tenn., for appellants.

Thos. C. Farnsworth, of Memphis, Tenn. (William McClanahan, of Memphis, Tenn., and Fleming James, Jr., David London, and Arthur G. Silverman, all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HICKS, SIMONS and ALLEN, Circuit Judges.

SIMONS, Circuit Judge.

The appellants, gas station attendants of the Billups Petroleum Corporation of Memphis, aggrieved at being fined and jailed for violations of gas rationing regulations, complain of their conviction and sentence and assign numerous errors in the proceedings below, some of seeming substance, and others narrowly technical.

Their main grievance is that they were entrapped by government agents. This necessitates consideration of the circumstances...

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