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PALLETT v. UNITED STATES

No. 15479.

228 F.2d 671 (1956)

James Lester PALLETT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 17, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe H. Jones, Lester L. May, Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

William O. Braecklein, Asst. U. S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., Heard L. Floore, U. S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., for appellee.

Before BORAH and JONES, Circuit Judges, and DAWKINS, District Judge.

DAWKINS, District Judge.

Appellant and his wife were indicted in four counts for concealing assets from their receiver and trustee in bankruptcy, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 152. Three counts were dismissed by the government, leaving only Count II relating to a 1953 Chrysler automobile.1 Defendants waived the jury, and the judge acquitted the wife but found appellant guilty. Appellant here urges that the judge erred in refusing to...

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