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UNITED STATES v. RHEA

No. 84-5025.

744 F.2d 41 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Elijah RHEA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 27, 1984.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 12, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Sanders, argued, Neal & Harwell, (Ct. appt), James G. Thomas, Nashville, Tenn., for defendant-appellant.

John W. Gill, U.S. Atty., John C. Cook, argued, John C. Littleton, Asst. U.S. Attys., Chattanooga, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before EDWARDS and KEITH, Circuit Judges, and WALINSKI, District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 12, 1984.

GEORGE CLIFTON EDWARDS, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This case records, through sworn testimony, believed by a Tennessee jury, a sordid story of state highway graft. Neither the State Commissioner of Transportation, Shaw, alleged in this record to have been the contemplated beneficiary1 of the $60,000 graft payment nor the principal payers of that sum, land owners Shelton and Northcutt...

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