YATES v. UNITED STATES

No. 13480.

225 F.2d 146 (1955)

Oleta O'Connor YATES, Henry Steinberg, Loretta Starvas Stack, Frank Efroim Spector, William Schneiderman, Al Richmond, Albert Jason Lima, Carl Rude Lambert, Rose Chernin Kusnitz, Ernest Otto Fox, Ben Dobbs, Dorothy Healey Connelly, Philip Marshall Connelly and Frank Carlson, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 15, 1955.

Certiorari Granted October 17, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margolis, McTernan & Branton, Leo Branton, Jr., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellants Dobbs, Lambert and Steinberg.

Dreyfus, McTernan & Lubliner, Benjamin Dreyfus, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant William Schneiderman.

Gladstein, Andersen & Leonard, Norman Leonard, San Francisco, Cal., for appellants, Carlson, Fox and Stack.

Margolis, McTernan & Branton, Ben Margolis, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellants Lima and Yates.

Alexander H. Schullman, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellants Dorothy Healy Connelly and Philip Marshall Connelly.

A. L. Wirin, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellants Kusnitz, Richmond and Spector.

Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Ray H. Kinnison, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Criminal Division, Norman W. Neukom, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief Trial Asst., Los Angeles, Cal., Rex A. McKittrick & Lawrence K. Bailey, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for appellee United States.

Before STEPHENS, FEE and CHAMBERS, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Granted October 17, 1955. See 76 S.Ct. 104.

JAMES ALGER FEE, Circuit Judge.

Defendants in this criminal case were convicted by a jury upon an indictment which charged them as participants in a conspiracy to commit crimes with the specific intent of causing the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force and violence as speedily as circumstances would permit. The trial lasted over a period of some six months, and the jury, before returning...

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