FORREST v. UNITED STATES

No. 22795.

363 F.2d 348 (1966)

Elliott Burt FORREST, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 19, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy Johnson, George M. Leppert, New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Edward S. Szukelewicz, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., R. Macey Taylor, Asst. U. S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., Macon L. Weaver, U. S. Atty., for appellee.

Before BROWN and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges, and DAWKINS, District Judge.


BEN C. DAWKINS, Jr., District Judge:

Appellant was indicted in two counts for violation of the White Slave Traffic Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2421. The first count charged that he transported three women from Birmingham, Alabama, to Pensacola, Florida, for the purpose of prostitution and other immoral purposes; the second count charged that he transported the same women from Pensacola, Florida, to Birmingham, Alabama, for a like purpose. Upon trial without jury the district...

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