UNITED STATES v. BAKER

No. 16605.

71 F.Supp. 377 (1947)

UNITED STATES v. BAKER.

District Court, W. D. Missouri, W. D.

February 7, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam O. Hargus, Asst. Dist. Atty., and Sam M. Wear, Dist. Atty., both of Kansas City, Mo., for plaintiff.

Harold L. Scott, of Kansas City, Mo., for defendant.


REEVES, District Judge.

The question for decision is whether the material allegations of the indictment are so inconsistent, repugnant and contradictory as to be mutually destructive and require a dismissal of the indictment.

The indictment was returned under Section 408a, Title 18 U.S.C.A. The section is designed to punish one guilty of the transportation of a kidnapped person in interstate commerce where same is done for ransom or otherwise. The purpose...

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