UNITED STATES v. TEMPLE

No. 9645.

349 F.2d 116 (1965)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Elam Remanuel TEMPLE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 2, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Hinsdale, Raleigh, N. C., for appellant.

Alton T. Cummings, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Robert H. Cowen, U. S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF and BOREMAN, Circuit Judges, and BUTZNER, District Judge.


SOBELOFF, Circuit Judge:

At a pretrial conference on a case in which Elam Remanuel Temple appeared as counsel for a plaintiff he was ordered to file a brief before August 1, 1963. When that deadline passed without his filing the required brief, opposing counsel moved to dismiss for failure to prosecute. Temple then made reply in writing, asserting that his failure to file was due to illness and he submitted his brief on August 7.

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