UNITED STATES v. DERRICK

Nos. 74-1923, 74-1924.

519 F.2d 1 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hal Clemit DERRICK, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Burnett Wendell FINCHUM, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Dugger, Morristown, Tenn., Ben W. Hooper, II, Newport, Tenn., for defendant-appellant Derrick.

Ben W. Hooper, II, Campbell & Hooper, Newport, Tenn., for defendant-appellant Finchum.

John L. Bowers, U. S. Atty., Knoxville, Tenn., Robert E. Simpson, Asst. U. S. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before EDWARDS and ENGEL, Circuit Judges and DeMASCIO, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Appellants Derrick and Finchum, with four others, were charged in a six count indictment with conspiring to defraud the United States by manufacturing non-tax paid distilled spirits, and related offenses, all arising out of an extensive bootlegging operation in Tennessee. The original trial in the district court resulted in a hung jury, during which the trial judge directed a verdict in favor of the defendants on...

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