BROOKS v. UNITED STATES

No. 16701.

253 F.2d 362 (1958)

Thomas H. BROOKS and August J. Maureau, Jr., Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 7, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudolph F. Becker, Jr., New Orleans, La., for appellants.

Jack C. Benjamin, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., M. Hepburn Many, U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before BORAH, TUTTLE and CAMERON, Circuit Judges.


CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

Appellants appeal from judgments of conviction of perjury1 contending (1) that their alleged false testimony was not material to the question under inquiry and that it was error for the trial court to charge the jury that, as a matter of law, it was material; and (2) that the admission of evidence to show that $60.00 in cash was placed in an envelope and handed to one of...

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