UNITED STATES v. HONEYCUTT

No. 8704.

311 F.2d 660 (1962)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Ernest Lattie HONEYCUTT, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold K. Bennett, Asheville, N. C. (J. Harry Sample, Asheville, N. C., on brief), for appellant.

William Medford, U. S. Atty., and James O. Israel, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty. (Robert J. Robinson, Asst. U. S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, BRYAN, Circuit Judge, and BUTZNER, District Judge.


ALBERT V. BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

Inadequacy of the proof to warrant the verdict of guilty against him is the sole ground upon which Ernest Lattie Honeycutt now appeals his conviction of violating 18 U.S.C. §§ 1952 and 19531 — interstate travel in aid of racketeering and interstate transportation of wagering paraphernalia. The trial court, we think, should have granted the motion for a judgment of acquittal. We do so now...

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