UNITED STATES v. EAGLETON

No. 20486.

437 F.2d 451 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Dick EAGLETON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

February 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lowell W. Lundy, Barbourville, Ky., for appellant.

Robert E. Rawlins, Lexington, Ky., Eugene E. Siler, Jr., U. S. Atty., William D. Kirkland, Asst. U. S. Atty., Lexington, Ky., on the brief), for appellee.

Before EDWARDS and MILLER, Circuit Judges, and O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Charles Dick Eagleton appeals from judgment entered upon a jury verdict convicting him of having in his possession some 48 gallons of "moonshine" in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5205. Part of the contraband was found in Eagleton's dwelling and the balance in the adjoining yard. Officers employed a search warrant to enter Eagleton's premises. The single claim of error is that the rule of Miranda was offended when an officer testified that Eagleton...

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