UNITED STATES v. MILES

No. 30660 Summary Calendar.

440 F.2d 1175 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sidney Benjamin MILES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Straub, Decatur, Ala. (court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Wayman G. Sherrer, U. S. Atty., Melton L. Alexander, Asst. U. S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Sidney Benjamin Miles appeals from a judgment of conviction based on a jury verdict. The jury found him guilty in that he did, by threats of force, endeavor to intimidate and impede federal officers acting in their official capacities in conducting an investigation into possible violations of the Internal Revenue Laws of the United States, in violation of 26 U. S.C. § 7212(a).

On May 11, 1970, in a wooded rural area of Jackson...

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