Legal Opinion
Lynch v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 7, 1951No. 13171PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMES, Circut Judge.
This appeal is from a sentence for a violation of Section 242, Title 18, of the United States Code. Appellants and 10 others were first indicted, on August 3, 1949, in an indictment containing two counts, the first alleging a violation of Section 241, and the second a violation of Section 242, of Title 18 of said code. They were arraigned, entered pleas of not guilty, and were tried before a jury. The jury were discharged by the judge after it became apparent that they could not agree on a verdict, and a mistrial was declared. On February 1, 1950, appellants and eight…
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