ETHRIDGE v. UNITED STATES

No. 15784.

258 F.2d 234 (1958)

Elmer ETHRIDGE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

June 18, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. McRae, Thomas P. Delaney, Spokane, Wash., for appellant.

William B. Bantz, U. S. Atty., Riner E. Deglow, Asst. U. S. Atty., Spokane, Wash., for appellee.

Before BONE, POPE and CHAMBERS, Circuit Judges.


BONE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was indicted and convicted before a jury for a violation of Section 1503 of Title 18 U.S.C.A. and thereafter sentenced to two years and six months confinement. This appeal is from the judgment of conviction.

The pertinent part of § 1503 reads:

"Whoever corruptly * * * endeavors to influence, obstruct, or impede, the due administration of justice, shall be fined * * * or imprisoned * * *"

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