ROSECRANS v. UNITED STATES

No. 23687.

378 F.2d 561 (1967)

William Sterling ROSECRANS, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 26, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. B. Stoner, Augusta, Ga., for appellant.

William J. Hamilton, Jr., First Asst. U. S. Atty., Jacksonville, Fla., Edward F. Boardman, U. S. Atty., Joseph W. Hatchett, Asst. U. S. Atty., Middle Dist. of Florida, for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, THORNBERRY and DYER, Circuit Judges.


ORIE L. PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

On March 12, 1964, a two-count indictment was returned against Rosecrans and five codefendants. The first count charged that on September 1, 1963, and continuing to the date of the return of the indictment, they, in violation of Title 18 U.S.C. § 241, did conspire "with each other and with divers other persons to the grand jury unknown" to injure, oppress, threaten and intimidate one Donald Godfrey, a negro citizen of the United...

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