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UNITED STATES v. WILLIS

No. 11394.

217 F.2d 941 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America v. Andrew Berkley WILLIS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 4, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray E. Machen, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Francis Ballard, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa. (W. Wilson White, U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GOODRICH, and KALODNER, Circuit Judges, and LORD, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from the denial of an application for a new trial on the grounds of newly discovered evidence. The defendant had been convicted and sentenced following a jury trial. The trial judge gave him a thorough hearing on the application for a new trial. He concluded that the showing upon the application was insufficient to justify the relief sought.

The criteria for granting a new trial on the basis of newly discovered evidence are set...

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