RUHL v. UNITED STATES

No. 3044.

148 F.2d 173 (1945)

RUHL v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 1, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William O. Wilson and Norman B. Gray, both of Cheyenne, Wyo., for appellant.

Carl L. Sackett, U. S. Atty., of Cheyenne, Wyo. (John C. Pickett, Asst. U.S. Atty., of Cheyenne, Wyo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, BRATTON, and HUXMAN, Circuit Judges.


HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.

Henry Ruhl, the appellant, was indicted, tried, and convicted of murder in the first degree in the District Court of the United States for the District of Wyoming. Under the mandatory provision of 18 U.S.C.A. § 454, he was sentenced to death. Thirteen assignments of error are urged as grounds for reversal. They can be summarized as follows:

1. The verdict of the jury is not sustained by competent evidence.

2. The court erred...

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