MONTOLLA v. UNITED STATES

No. 5121.

22 F.2d 804 (1927)

MONTOLLA v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 28, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. P. Weisiger, of El Paso, Tex. (S. P. Weisiger and W. O. Hamilton, both of El Paso, Tex., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

John D. Hartman, U. S. Atty., of El Paso, Tex. (John G. Harlan and L. V. Dodson, both of El Paso, Tex., on the brief), for the United States.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


WALKER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in error was convicted under three counts of the indictment charging the commission by him of criminal offenses within the county of Presidio in the Western district of Texas. He complains of the judgment on the grounds that over his objection a written confession made by him was admitted in evidence, without a proper showing that such confession was voluntary, and that the court overruled his motion, made when the evidence for...

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