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UNITED STATES v. BLANTON

Nos. 81-5643 to 81-5645.

700 F.2d 298 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leonard Ray BLANTON (81-5644), Clyde Edward Hood, Jr. (81-5645), James M. Allen (81-5643), Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 11, 1983.

Rehearing Granted April 7, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe B. Brown, U.S. Atty., Aleta Arthur, John Philip Williams, Asst. U.S. Attys., Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellee.

Tyree B. Harris, Dodson, Harris, Robinson & Aden, Nashville, Tenn., for defendant-appellant Allen.

John S. McLellan, Kingsport, Tenn., John S. McLellan, III, Kingsport, Tenn., Neal P. Rutledge, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellant Blanton.

William R. Willis, Jr., Robert L. Delaney, Alfred Knight, Nashville, Tenn., for defendant-appellant Hood.

Before ENGEL, and KEITH, Circuit Judges and GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Rehearing En Banc Granted April 7, 1983.

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendants appeal their convictions for acts relating to the issuance of retail liquor licenses in Tennessee during the administration of the former governor of Tennessee, defendant Leonard Ray Blanton.

I. Facts

The three defendants are Blanton, who served as governor of Tennessee from January, 1975 to January, 1979, James M. Allen, who was a special consultant...

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