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UNITED STATES v. HEAROD

No. 74-1070. Summary Calendar.

499 F.2d 1003 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bobby HEAROD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 26, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Leppert, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Gerald Gallinghouse, U. S. Atty., Mary W. Cazalas, Fletcher W. Cochran, Asst. U. S. Attys., New Orleans, La., Jeffrey R. Whieldon, Atty., Crim. Sec., Civ. Rights Div., Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEWIN, GODBOLD and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Bobby Hearod, a Gretna, Louisiana police officer, was charged in a two count indictment with violation of 18 U. S.C. § 2421 and § 245(b)(2)(F).2 Both counts were based upon an alleged beating suffered by Willie Smith, a black janitor, during his arrest in a Gretna tavern. Hearod was convicted only on the section 242 count. He appeals, claiming prejudice in the admission of certain testimony...

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