UNITED STATES v. RICHARDSON

Nos. 78-5056-7 and 78-5058.

596 F.2d 157 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Hardy RICHARDSON, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James "Shug" LEWIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin Murchison, Spragins & Murchison, Jackson, Tenn., for defendant-appellant in Nos. 78-5056 and 78-5057.

Thomas C. Durham, Jr., Jackson, Tenn., for defendant-appellant in No. 78-5058.

W. J. Michael Cody, U.S. Atty., W. Hickman Ewing, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CELEBREZZE and KEITH, Circuit Judges, and LAWRENCE, Senior District Judge.


KEITH, Circuit Judge.

These cases involve appeals by defendant James Hardy Richardson, a former Sergeant with the Madison County, Tennessee Sheriff's Department, from a conviction on four counts for making false material declarations before a Federal Grand Jury, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1623,1 and by defendants Richardson and James "Shug" Lewis, former Sheriff of Madison County, from convictions for conspiring to violate the Hobbs...

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