Legal Opinion
Marion Francis Fountain and Roosevelt Tremble v. United States of America, Eugene J. Marshall v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 8, 1968No. 23238_1PublishedCited by 124 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODBOLD, Circuit Judge.
Appellants were law enforcement officers assigned to duties in Miami relating to narcotics enforcement. 1 All were charged in a five-count indictment with conspiracy to violate 26 U.S.C.A. §§ 4704(a) and 4705(a) (illegal sale or distribution of narcotic drugs) and 18 U.S. C.A. § 201(b) (bribery of public official) . In addition, Marshall was charged with four substantive counts of violating 18 U.S.C.A. § 201(e)' (soliciting and accepting bribes) and Fountain and Tremble were charged with aiding and abetting Marshall. Pleas of not guilty were entered, and a jury verdict…
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