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UNITED STATES v. EDWARDS

No. 20327.

443 F.2d 1286 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William Carey EDWARDS, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied July 19, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald M. Sokol, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

Charles E. French, Asst. U. S. Atty., Bert C. Hurn, U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., for appellee.

Before VOGEL and ROSS, Circuit Judges, and STEPHENSON, Chief District Judge.

Rehearings En Banc Denied July 19, 1971.

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

This is a direct criminal appeal from a perjury conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 1621. We affirm the judgment of conviction.

On December 17, 1969, the defendant, Edwards, testified at the trial of Walter Patrick Peyson in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri. Peyson was being tried under an indictment brought under 18 U.S.C. § 3150 for failure to appear...

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