COTTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 20306.

446 F.2d 107 (1971)

Moses COTTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

July 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Brown, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Richard M. Pence, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., W. H. Dillahunty, U. S. Atty., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before VOGEL, MEHAFFY and LAY, Circuit Judges.


MEHAFFY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in forma pauperis by Moses Cotton, fifteen years of age at the time, from a judgment of the district court finding that defendant was a juvenile delinquent and committing him to the custody of the Attorney General for and during his minority. The issues presented by this appeal are (1) the admissibility of defendant's statement into evidence and (2) whether 18 U.S.C. § 5033 is invalid as unconstitutional by reason of...

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