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CARTER v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 15627-15629.

281 F.2d 640 (1960)

James R. CARTER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Joe S. FLUDD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. James M. HICKS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John A. Shorter, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Curtis P. Mitchell, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants. Mr. Marion C. George Jr., Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellants in Nos. 15,627 and 15,628.

Mr. Maurice R. Dunie, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, BASTIAN and BURGER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellants, and others not involved in these appeals, were charged with violations of the District of Columbia gambling laws. They were found guilty as charged, sentence was imposed, and these appeals followed.

The principal point raised on appeal is whether it was error for the District Court to refuse to grant a motion for mistrial where, during the course of the trial, it was brought to the attention...

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