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UNITED STATES v. REES

Cr. No. 25300.

193 F.Supp. 861 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America v. Melvin Davis REES, Jr.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

April 12, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Tydings, U. S. Atty., Robert E. Cahill and H. Russell Smouse, Asst. U. S. Attys., Baltimore, Md., for plaintiff.

William J. O'Donnell and William J. Evans, Baltimore, Md., for defendant.

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

On February 23, 1961, defendant was found guilty on two counts of violating 18 U.S.C.A. § 1201(a) and (b) by a jury which did not recommend the death penalty. Timely motions were made for a judgment of acquittal and for a new trial. In an opinion, reported in D.C., 193 F.Supp. 849, filed at about 5 p. m. on March 22, I stated that these motions would have to be denied, and I directed that the defendant...

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