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OFFUTT v. UNITED STATES

No. 12750-1.

232 F.2d 69 (1956)

Dorsey K. OFFUTT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 16, 1956.

Petition for Rehearing Denied April 6, 1956.

Writ of Certiorari Denied June 11, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Warren E. Magee, Washington, D. C., with whom Miss Charlotte Maskey, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Oliver Gasch, Principal Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., Lewis Carroll and David W. Kindleberger, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, Chief Judge, and BAZELON and FAHY, Circuit Judges.

Writ of Certiorari Denied June 11, 1956. See 76 S.Ct. 1049.

FAHY, Circuit Judge.

When the Supreme Court in Offutt v. United States, 348 U.S. 11,1 75 S.Ct. 11, 99 L.Ed. 11 reversed our modified affirmance of the District Court's conviction of appellant of criminal contempt it did so on the basis of the rule pronounced in Cooke v. United States, 267 U.S. 517, 45 S.Ct...

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