UNITED STATES v. FRIEDMAN

Nos. 74-1224 to 74-1227.

506 F.2d 511 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Melvin FRIEDMAN et al., Appellants. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. SOONER STATE NEWS AGENCY, INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 18, 1974.

Rehearing Denied January 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert H. Deitch, Atlanta, Ga., for appellants Mitchum and Fishman.

John M. Fincher, North Little Rock, Ark., for appellant Boyd.

Robert Eugene Smith, Baltimore, Md., for appellant Friedman.

O. H. Storey, Asst. U. S. Atty., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge, and HEANEY and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.


VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge.

These consolidated appeals are the result of convictions of individual defendants Melvin Friedman, Robert L. Mitchum, Phillip Fishman and Wendell Boyd on a single count indictment alleging a conspiracy to violate 18 U.S.C. §§ 1465 and 2 all in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371. Corporate defendant Sooner State News Agency, Inc. (hereinafter Sooner State News) appeals its conviction in a related case on two counts of...

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