UNITED STATES v. PICKENS

Cr. No. 3523.

148 F.Supp. 652 (1957)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Ernest PICKENS, Frank Fitzhugh, and William Constantine Golley, Defendants.

District Court, Alaska Third Division, Anchorage.

February 18, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kaye Richey and Lloyd Duggar, Asst. U. S. Attys., Anchorage, Alaska, for plaintiff.

Stanley J. McCutcheon, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendant Pickens.

McLaughlin & Atkinson, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendant Fitzhugh.

Wendell P. Kay, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendant Golley.


McCARREY, District Judge.

This matter comes before the court upon a motion for a new trial.

Defendants Ernest Pickens, Frank Fitzhugh, and William Constantine Golley were indicted by the grand jury for murder in the second degree in connection with the death of one Jack McCann.

At the close of the government's case, a motion for acquittal as to defendant Golley was made by his court-appointed attorney, and the same was granted.

The jury returned...

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