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BRIGHT v. UNITED STATES

No. 16229.

274 F.2d 696 (1960)

Estes F. BRIGHT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

February 11, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Estes F. Bright, pro se.

Osro Cobb, U. S. Atty., and Walter G. Riddick, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before JOHNSEN, Chief Judge, and SANBORN and VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judges.

JOHNSEN, Chief Judge.

The McNabb case (McNabb v. United States), 318 U.S. 332, 63 S.Ct. 608, 87 L.Ed. 819, held that incriminating statements elicited from one in custody, during unnecessary delay in taking him before a United States Commissioner, may not be received as evidence to convict.

This represents a procedural prescription laid down by the Supreme Court, under its "supervisory authority over the administration of criminal...

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