UNITED STATES v. HARRISON

Nos. 81-1848, 81-1849.

671 F.2d 1159 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Douglas HARRISON, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Derrick GASTON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 2, 1982.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray A. Marks, argued, Clayton, Mo., for appellants.

Thomas E. Dittmeier, U. S. Atty., David M. Rosen, argued, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before HENLEY, Circuit Judge, GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 29, 1982.

PER CURIAM.

Derrick Gaston and Douglas Harrison appeal from their convictions arising from an incident that occurred when they were police officers of Hillsdale, Missouri, in which they beat a person they had arrested (Dwight Culpepper). They were convicted in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri1 for violations of 18 U.S.C. § 242 (1976...

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