United States v. Mark Harding Chunn

SIMONS, District Judge:

Appellants, Lee Vainderbilt [Bill] Pruitt and Mark Harding Chunn, together with co-defendants Baxter Cleve Pruitt and Glinn Edward Payne, were indicted, 1 in the Salisbury Division of the Middle District of North Carolina, for assault with a deadly weapon upon one Charles Boler, Jr., an undercover agent, while assisting officers of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit of the Internal Revenue Service in the performance of their official duties, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 111. 2

Upon arraignment in the District Court on April 20, 1964, 3 Appellants Lee Pruitt, Mark Harding…