LAUGHLIN v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 19562, 19563.

385 F.2d 287 (1967)

James J. LAUGHLIN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Allan U. FORTE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 28, 1967.

Petition for Rehearing Denied December 26, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James J. Laughlin, Washington, D. C., pro se.

Mr. William J. Garber, Washington, D. C., for appellant Forte.

Mr. James A. Strazzella, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before MILLER, Senior Circuit Judge, LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge, and COFFIN, Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.


Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied December 26, 1967.

COFFIN, Circuit Judge:

The appellants, Laughlin and Forte, challenge on numerous grounds their conviction for conspiracy to obstruct justice and endeavoring to influence a witness. To understand clearly all the points raised, it is necessary to review the complex history of this and related cases from September 11, 1961, when Forte was indicted in the District of Columbia for abortion, alleged to have...

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