UNITED STATES v. RAMSEY

Crim. A. Nos. 6582, 6629.

220 F.Supp. 86 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Leroy RAMSEY, Defendant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Raymond HURST, William Reece et al., Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, Northeastern Division.

July 8, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. H. Reddy, U. S. Atty., Chattanooga, Tenn., David Smith, Asst. U. S. Atty., Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

G. Edward Friar, William A. Reynolds, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendants.


NEESE, District Judge.

The respective captioned defendants were convicted by juries of violating the federal internal revenue liquor laws. Each conviction rests on the entrapping activities of J. S. (Stokes) French, a paid informer of the federal government. French, himself, was not produced by the prosecution as a witness although the defendants, in an informal pretrial conference, called on the prosecution to have French present to testify on the trials and themselves...

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