United States v. George Elwell Hough

561 F.2d 594

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

George Elwell HOUGH, Defendant-Appellant.

Nos. 76-2550, 76-2779.

United States Court of Appeals,

Fifth Circuit.

Oct. 19, 1977.

Joseph S. Chagra, El Paso, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Jamie C. Boyd, U. S. Atty., LeRoy Morgan Jahn, John M. Pinckney, III, Asst. U. S. Attys., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Appeals from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.

Before GODBOLD, SIMPSON and GEE, Circuit Judges.

GEE, Circuit Judge:

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Defendant Hough appeals the district court's refusal to permit him to withdraw a…