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UNITED STATES v. LYNCH

Crim. No. 3876.

94 F.Supp. 1011 (1950)

UNITED STATES v. LYNCH et al.

United States District Court N. D. Georgia, Rome Division.

February 16, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Ellis Mundy, U. S. Atty. for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta, Ga., Raymond W. Martin, Special Asst. to U. S. Atty. for the Northern District of Georgia, LaGrange, Ga., for plaintiff.

Frank M. Gleason, Paul W. Painter, Rossville, Ga., for defendants.

HOOPER, Chief Judge.

There are three counts in this indictment, each naming ten defendants. As verdicts of guilty were returned only under Count Two and against only Sheriff John William Lynch and Deputy Sheriff William M. Hartline, the questions of law are considerably narrowed. This opinion covers defendants' plea of former jeopardy, motion to dismiss the indictment, and motion for a new trial under Count Two.

(1) Plea of Former Jeopardy. A former...

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