UNITED STATES v. STRICKLAND

No. 73-3211.

493 F.2d 182 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nathaniel STRICKLAND, a/k/a Butch, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben C. Abney (Court-appointed), William Pitts Carr, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., J. Robert Cooper, Steven Ludwick, Asst. U. S. Attys., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DYER, MORGAN and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


DYER, Circuit Judge:

The principal thrust of Strickland's appeal is that a New York Police Department detective, redolent of good intentions and with an avuncular manner, deceived Strickland into believing that incriminating statements which he made during a police investigation into a shooting attack on him while attempting to purchase heroin, were to be used solely for the state prosecution of Strickland's attackers and...

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