BURNS v. UNITED STATES

No. 19646.

323 F.2d 269 (1963)

Joel A. BURNS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

September 27, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. B. Cline, Jr., Miami, Fla., for appellant.

Victor C. Woerheide, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Alfred E. Sapp, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Edith House, U. S. Atty., Werner Goldman, Attorney, Securities and Exchange Commission, of counsel, for appellee.

Before BROWN, GEWIN and BELL, Circuit Judges.


GEWIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from rulings of the District Court for the Southern District of Florida, denying post conviction motions seeking, in essence, a reversal of pre-conviction rulings holding that the appellant is not immune from criminal prosecution.1 The appellant Burns, along with a number of others, was indicted in the Southern District of Florida for violations of the Securities and Exchange Act. Burns was also...

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