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COLT v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 11585, 11586.

160 F.2d 650 (1947)

COLT v. UNITED STATES (two cases).

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 10, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bart A. Riley and A. C. Dressler, both of Miami, Fla., for appellant.

Herbert S. Phillips, U. S. Atty., of Tampa, Fla., and Fred Botts, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before SIBLEY, WALLER, and LEE, Circuit Judges.

WALLER, Circuit Judge.

Defendant was convicted of conspiracy to secure bribes to be paid to him as a member of the Price Panel of the Rationing Board of Dade County, Florida, and also of the substantive offense of accepting bribes for arranging favorable ceiling price for payees of the bribes.

In the conspiracy case no motion for a directed verdict was made in the lower Court, and, therefore, the sufficiency of the evidence is not here reviewable under the...

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