Charles S. Porter v. United States

REED, Associate Justice, sitting by designation.

A welter of incidents tinged with liquor and sex resulted in a man’s death, The appellant was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to three to ten years imprisonment. The same court-appointed counsel represented the accused at the trial and in this Court. After denial by the trial court of a motion to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis, this Court allowed such appeal, The appellant’s sole ground for reversal is admission of a “second confession,” so denominated by appellant, though it might more accurately be called a state*687ment of events…