BEARDEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 19325.

304 F.2d 532 (1962)

Leon BEARDEN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Pine, El Paso, Tex., for appellant.

Frederick J. Morton, Asst. U. S. Atty., El Paso, Tex., Ernest Morgan, U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., M. H. Raney, Asst. U. S. Atty., El Paso, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, RIVES and BELL, Circuit Judges.


JOSEPH C. HUTCHESON, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Appellant, pleading not guilty, was tried before a jury on Counts One, Three and Six on a six-count indictment, the remaining counts having been dismissed. Count One charged appellant with having knowingly transported "in interstate commerce * * * [certain persons] whom he had unlawfully seized, confined, inveigled, decoyed, kidnapped, abducted and carried away and held for the purpose...

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