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BEARDSLEE v. UNITED STATES

No. 18565.

387 F.2d 280 (1967)

Clarence Ernest BEARDSLEE, a/k/a Clarence Everett Beardslee, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

December 21, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Nelson, of Costello, Porter, Hill, Banks & Nelson, Rapid City, S. D., for appellant.

David V. Vrooman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Sioux Falls, S. D., for appellee; Harold C. Doyle, U. S. Atty., Gene R. Bushnell, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Ronald Clabaugh, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief.

Before BLACKMUN, MEHAFFY and GIBSON, Circuit Judges.

BLACKMUN, Circuit Judge.

Clarence E. Beardslee stands convicted by a federal jury of the murders of his mother, Charlotte Marie Schaeffer, and his eleven-year-old halfbrother, Gregory Eugene Schaeffer, at Mission, South Dakota, in June 1965. Both verdicts, rendered July 29, 1966, found him guilty of murder in the first degree, in violation, as charged in the indictment, of 18 U.S.C. § 1153,1 the so-called Ten Major Crimes Act, and...

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