RICKENBAKER v. UNITED STATES

No. 6782.

214 F.2d 2 (1954)

RICKENBAKER v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 9, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. A. Hutto, Columbia, S. C. (John B. Baltzegar, Jr., Orangeburg, S. C., on brief) for appellant.

Fred G. Folsom, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. (H. Brian Holland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ellis N. Slack, David L. Luce, Joseph M. Howard and David R. Urdan, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., N. Welch Morrisette, Jr., U. S. Atty., and Irvine F. Belser, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Columbia, S. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a conviction and sentence under an indictment charging income tax evasion for the years 1949 and 1950 in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 145 (b). The contentions presented on appeal are that there was error in refusing to continue the trial of the case and in permitting the appellant to be asked on cross examination whether he thought a man who had been convicted of major crimes was worthy of belief, whether he had been convicted of...

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