MILLER v. UNITED STATES

No. 25931.

404 F.2d 611 (1968)

William J. MILLER and Lloyd Vallee, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied April 7, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hilary J. Gaudin, New Orleans, La., William Coci, Metairie, La., for appellants.

Harry F. Connick, Horace P. Rowley, III, Asst. U. S. Attys., Louis C. La Cour, U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before WISDOM, THORNBERRY and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied April 7, 1969. See 89 S.Ct. 1314.

PER CURIAM:

This is a police brutality case. The appellants William Miller and Paul Vallee were deputy sheriffs of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. They were charged with the infliction of summary punishment upon two men in their custody and convicted by a jury of violating 18 U.S. C.A. § 242.1

The evidence at trial showed that on the night of October 24, 1966, Miller...

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