UNITED STATES v. REED

No. 80-1948.

647 F.2d 849 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. J. P. REED, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Proctor, U. S. Atty., Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Ray A. Goodwin (argued), Cathey, Goodwin, Hamilton & Moore, Paragould, Ark., for appellee.

Before ROSS, HENLEY and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.


McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

The United States (hereinafter the government) appeals1 from an order of the District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas granting defendant J. P. Reed's motion to dismiss an indictment charging him with one count of perjury in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1623(a).2 For reversal the government argues the district court erred in dismissing the indictment because (1) defendant...

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