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UNITED STATES v. POOLE

No. 15475.

379 F.2d 645 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ernest Ralph POOLE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 6, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Cohn, E. St. Louis, Ill., for appellant.

Carl W. Feickert, U.S. Atty., Joel A. Kunin, Asst. U.S. Atty., E. St. Louis, Ill., for appellee.

Before KNOCH, KILEY and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judges.

KILEY, Circuit Judge.

Poole was convicted by a jury of violating the so-called Lindbergh Kidnaping Law1 and was sentenced to twenty years' imprisonment. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

On the night of May 18, 1965, Richard Keller drove his date from their home city, Chaffee, Missouri, to "The Little Villa," a tavern in McClure, Illinois, where they had some drinks and stayed until...

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