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ANSLEY v. STYNCHCOMBE

No. 72-3189.

480 F.2d 437 (1973)

Hugh ANSLEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Leroy STYNCHCOMBE, Sheriff, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 12, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beverly Agee, John Nuckolls, Edward T. M. Garland, Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner-appellant.

Joel M. Feldman, Asst. Dist. Atty., Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen., Lewis R. Slaton, Carter Goode, Asst. Dist. Attys., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before WISDOM, DYER and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.

DYER, Circuit Judge:

Ansley was convicted by a jury on the second count of a two count indictment, charging that he aided and abetted Petree, an Alderman of the City of Atlanta, in unlawfully influencing legislative action. Under instructions from the State trial judge, the same jury simultaneously adquitted Ansley on count 1, which charged that he aided and abetted Petree in the solicitation of a bribe. The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed Ansley's conviction, and...

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