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UNITED STATES v. KILLOUGH

Crim. No. 977-60.

218 F.Supp. 339 (1963)

UNITED STATES v. James W. KILLOUGH.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

May 31, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., Charles T. Duncan, Asst. U. S. Atty., for the government.

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

CURRAN, District Judge.

Defendant was indicted for first degree murder in the alleged strangling to death of his wife. He was convicted of manslaughter. Upon appeal the conviction was reversed and the case was remanded to the District Court for a new trial. The Court of Appeals divided on the problem. Four of the appellate judges held, as stated in an opinion, 315 F.2d 241, by Judge Fahy:

"The oral confession obtained in...

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