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SHANNON v. UNITED STATES

No. 15931.

263 F.2d 596 (1959)

Andrew SHANNON, Mattie Shannon and Roger Walter Harrison, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

February 9, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry E. Weiss, Martha Jefferson, Arthur Sherman, Ernest Graves, Wilmington, Cal., for appellants.

Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Leila F. Bulgrin, Robert John Jensen, Asst. U. S. Attys., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, CHAMBERS and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The trial judge while riding in a bus in Los Angeles with the jury made remarks to the jury, in the absence of the defendant and his counsel, as follows:

"This is the corner of Seventh Avenue and Washington, and here is a drug store and beyond is a Ralph's Market and over there is a parking lot."

By these remarks the defendants contend that under the Sixth Amendment they were not "confronted...

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