UNITED STATES v. CROWE

No. 10215.

188 F.2d 209 (1951)

UNITED STATES v. CROWE.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

April 13, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Karns, Louis Beasley, East St. Louis, Ill., for appellants.

William W. Hart, U. S. Atty., Ray M. Foreman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Danville, Ill., and Ernest R. McHale, Asst. U. S. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., for appellee.

Before KERNER, DUFFY and FINNEGAN, Circuit Judges.


FINNEGAN, Circuit Judge.

William L. Crowe, Silas Brooks, Adrian Higgins, Newton H. Higgins, Dorothy S. Crowe, Annie Higgins and Mary Cornwell were indicted, charged with violations of sections 472 and 473, Title 18 U.S.C.A. and Section 371, Title 18 U.S.C.A. The indictment contained nine counts.

Mary Cornwell was granted a severance, Brooks pleaded guilty, and all other defendants pleaded not guilty and were tried by a jury.

The first four counts charged...

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