UNITED STATES v. CLEMMONS

No. 17734.

390 F.2d 407 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frederick Leon CLEMMONS and Oliver Townsend, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

February 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Colton, Jr., Court appointed, Memphis, Tenn., for appellants.

Odell Horton, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Memphis, Tenn., for appellee, Thomas L. Robinson, U. S. Atty., Memphis, Tenn., on the brief.

Before EDWARDS and PECK, Circuit Judges, and CECIL, Senior Circuit Judge.


EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from convictions after jury trial in the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee for violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1702 (1964). This statute prohibits taking material from the United States mails with intent to obstruct delivery of it to the addressee.

No appellate issue is presented as to the sufficiency of the evidence to support the convictions on this charge. But we have examined the entire...

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