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BURTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 13377.

176 F.2d 865 (1949)

William T. BURTON, Joe T. Cawthorn and Marcel F. La Branche, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

September 23, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh M. Wilkinson, New Orleans, La., Robert S. Link, Jr., New Orleans, La., Warren O. Coleman, New Orleans, La., Frank B. Ellis, New Orleans, La., Frank J. Looney, Shreveport, La., and Gordon B. Golsan, Jr., Mansfield, La., for appellant.

Robert Weinstein, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., J. Skelly, Wright, U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., and Nicole E. Simoneaux, Lansing L. Mitchell, John N. McKay, and Amos L. Ponder, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, SIBLEY, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

It is ordered that the petitions for rehearing in the above numbered and entitled cause be, and they are hereby denied.

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge (dissenting).

When this case was argued and decided, I was, and still am, of the opinion that the court, in restricting the cross-examination of the juror Adams, had erred. Also of the opinion, however, that the error was not prejudicial, I concurred in the judgment of affirmance.

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