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UNITED STATES v. ETHERIDGE

No. 597, Docket 74-2310.

512 F.2d 1249 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John Rufus ETHERIDGE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 19, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheila Ginsberg, The Legal Aid Society, New York City (William J. Gallagher, The Legal Aid Society, Federal Defender Services Unit, New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Gary Woodfield, Asst. U. S. Atty. (David G. Trager, U. S. Atty., E. D. N. Y., Paul B. Bergman, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel), for appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, Chief Judge, and OAKES and GURFEIN, Circuit Judges.

OAKES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves one not so simple question concerning the construction of the statute, 18 U.S.C. § 912, relating to impersonation of a federal officer, a statute that has been in the books with only certain minor modifications since 1884. Act of 1884, ch. 26, 23 Stat. 11. On a stipulation of facts the appellant was tried in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Jacob J. Mishler, Chief Judge, without...

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