UNITED STATES v. SOBER

Nos. 13037-13041.

281 F.2d 244 (1960)

UNITED STATES of America v. Charles L. SOBER, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Richard W. HEINEMAN, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. John E. CYPHER, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Jack C. REESE, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Ira L. SOBER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Schwartz, Alexander Cooper, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Irving Sikov, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellants.

Hubert I. Teitelbaum, U. S. Atty., John R. Gavin, Asst. U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before BIGGS, Chief Judge, and McLAUGHLIN and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

Of the several points argued in this criminal appeal, the only one that needs any detailed analysis is the assertion that the United States Attorney deprived the defendants of a fair trial by highly prejudicial and inflammatory remarks in the course of his summation. However, for a sound understanding of that question it is necessary to state and dispose of the basic situations arising from the two multiple count indictments against the...

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