Ernest King Bramblett v. United States

FAHY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, whom we shall hereinafter refer to as defendant, was convicted under each of seven counts of an indictment charging violations of 18 U.S.C. § 1001 (1952), 62 Stat. 749 (1948)1 On appeal *490hi? principal contention is that the prosecution was barred by the three-year statute of limitations then applicable. See 18 U.S.C. § 3282 (1952), 62 Stat. 828 (1948)., The earlier history of the case is set forth in considerable part in United States, v. Bramblett, 348 U.S. 503, 75 S.Ct. 504, 99 L.Ed. 594. The District Court, 120 F.Supp. 857, had granted a motion in arrest of…