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CHEVILLARD v. UNITED STATES

No. 11018.

155 F.2d 929 (1946)

CHEVILLARD et al. v. UNITED STATES

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 16, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo R. Friedman, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellants.

Theron Lamar Caudle, Asst. Atty. Gen., James W. Knapp and Roscoe T. Pile, Attys., Department of Justice, both of Washington, D.C., and Frank J. Hennessy, U. S. Atty., of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before GARRECHT, MATHEWS and HEALY, Circuit Judges.

MATHEWS, Circuit Judge.

Appellants (Fernand Chevillard and George Patron) and others1 were indicted in three counts. Appellants demurred to the indictment and to each count thereof on the ground that no count thereof charged an offense. The demurrer was overruled. Appellants pleaded not guilty and were tried. At the close of all the evidence, they moved for a directed verdict of acquittal. The motion was denied. Appellants were acquitted...

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