CALDWELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 12096.

218 F.2d 370 (1954)

Bennie C. CALDWELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1954.

Petition for Rehearing Denied February 3, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Albert J. Ahern, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. James J. Laughlin, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Lewis A. Carroll, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., and Arthur J. McLaughlin and Samuel J. L'Hommedieu, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, WASHINGTON, and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


EDGERTON, Circuit Judge.

Caldwell appeals from a conviction1 under Count I of an indictment. This count charges that he "offered a sum of money to Robert C. Fraction, endeavoring to influence the said Fraction to obtain information from the petit jurors theretofore impaneled in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia in the case of United States v. Lewis, Billeci and Acalotti...

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