SMART v. UNITED STATES

No. 14170.

202 F.2d 874 (1953)

SMART v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 11, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack W. Knight, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Brian S. Odem, U. S. Atty., and William R. Eckhardt, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before HOLMES, BORAH and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.


RUSSELL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Billie Smart, was indicted on five counts charging violation of the White Slave Traffic Act, 18 U.S.C.A. § 2421. The first and second counts charged that on or about December 30, 1951, she and Matteo Romei, who was indicted jointly with her on these two counts, transported Bobbie Lou Jones and Judy Myers from a point near Lafayette, Louisiana, to Galveston, Texas, for the purpose of prostitution, debauchery and for other immoral...

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