HALL v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 6915, 6916.

222 F.2d 107 (1955)

Charlie HALL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Charlie Junior HALL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Roy Rush, Roanoke, Va., for appellants.

Benjamin F. Sutherland, Asst. U. S. Atty., Clintwood, Va. (John Strickler, U. S. Atty., Roanoke, Va., and Beverly A. Davis, III, Asst. U. S. Atty., Rocky Mount, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

These are appeals by a father and son who were convicted and sentenced in the court below of forcibly resisting officers of the United States while in discharge of their duty, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 111. The officers had taken possession of an automobile belonging to one Sylvester Hall, who had acquiesced in their taking it and had turned the keys of the automobile over to them. The seizure was made because the officers had been informed that...

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