UNITED STATES v. READ

No. 23070.

411 F.2d 582 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gerald Leroy READ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

May 7, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin A. Adamson (argued), Las Vegas, Nev., for appellant.

Joseph L. Ward (argued), U. S. Atty., Robert S. Linnell, Asst. U. S. Atty., Las Vegas, Nev., for appellee.

Before HAMLEY, JERTBERG, and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.


BROWNING, Circuit Judge:

Defendant contends that his conviction under the Dyer Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2312, should be reversed because the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress his oral confession to an FBI agent.

The motion to suppress was based on two grounds. The first was that defendant's confession to the FBI agent was inadmissible under Westover v. United States, 384 U.S. 436, 494-497, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L...

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