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United States v. Clifford Branan, United States of America v. Fred Jackson Fritts, United States of America v. Olen Lee Hendon

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 31, 1972No. 71-1263-71-1265PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENT, Circuit Judge.

On May 12, 1965, a Grand Jury sitting in the Eastern District of Tennessee, returned a Five-Count Indictment against a total of five individuals (not all of whom were included in each Count), among whom were the three appellants in this case.

After jury trial each of the appellants was found guilty as charged. By an order entered on November 6, 1970, this Court reversed the convictions and remanded the cases for a new trial. A second trial was held commencing on January 7, 1971, and on January 12, 1971 the jury returned a verdict finding each of the defendants guilty of the…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Opper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  5. Hagner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Christian v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. United States v. Geoffrey HonneusCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
  3. United States v. Louis B. Pacheco and John N. Fountain, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  4. United States v. Wayne Scaife (83-5666), Terrence Vessells (83-5717)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. Bobby Marshall ZidellCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003

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