ST. LAWRENCE v. UNITED STATES

Crim. No. 1453-70.

427 F.Supp. 821 (1977)

John George ST. LAWRENCE, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

February 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Carroll McGean, Upper Marlboro, Md., for petitioner John George St. Lawrence.

Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., and Oscar Altshuler and Cheryl M. Long, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., for United States.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SIRICA, District Judge.

The petitioner in this case, John G. St. Lawrence, seeks a judgment of acquittal or a new trial. A jury convicted him in this Court in 1970 of aiding and abetting extortion. All of the arguments St. Lawrence now makes have been made previously and have been found by this Court and by the Court of Appeals to be without merit. But he now claims to have recently obtained evidence that shows that the government withheld...

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