UNITED STATES v. KILLOUGH

Crim. No. 977-60.

193 F.Supp. 905 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. James W. KILLOUGH, Defendant.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

April 20, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur J. McLaughlin, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty.), Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

William B. Bryant, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


YOUNGDAHL, District Judge.

Following a trial by jury which resulted in his conviction of manslaughter,1 defendant here moves for judgment of acquittal notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial. Principally at issue is whether the Court correctly admitted into evidence a confession without which the jury's verdict cannot be sustained.

For purposes of this motion, the preliminary facts may be stated as follows: On October 18...

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