UNITED STATES v. BLACKBURN

No. 30933.

446 F.2d 1089 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harlan Alexander BLACKBURN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 14, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Kirkland, Orlando, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

John L. Briggs, U. S. Atty., Bernard H. Dempsey, Jr., Ronald H. Watson, Asst. U. S. Attys., Tampa, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.


DYER, Circuit Judge:

Blackburn appeals from a judgment entered upon a jury conviction for knowingly and willingly using facilities of interstate commerce in the furtherance of an illegal gambling enterprise in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 1952. Defendant argues that the trial judge committed reversible error: (1) in ruling that certain F.B.I. investigative reports were not within the purview of the Jencks Act, 18 U.S.C.A. § 3500, thereby denying his right...

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