UNITED STATES v. TUPPER

No. 20297.

168 F.Supp. 907 (1958)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Ralph Earnest TUPPER and Myron Ernest Williams, Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. Missouri, W. D.

December 17, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Scheufler, U. S. Atty., Clark A. Ridpath, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., for plaintiff.

Barnes Griffith, Kansas City, Mo., for defendant Tupper.

Robert M. Duboc, Kansas City, Mo., for defendant Williams.


RIDGE, District Judge.

Under federal criminal procedure as established by the Supreme Court in McNabb v. United States, 318 U.S. 332, 63 S.Ct. 608, 87 L.Ed. 819, the verdicts of guilty returned by the jury against defendants herein cannot be allowed to stand, depending as they do on the ex-judicial statements made by defendants, if it is clearly established that such statements were taken...

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