Legal Opinion
United States v. William N. Anderson
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 26, 1973No. 72-1069PublishedCited by 137 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
The defendants were convicted by a jury of violating Section 241, 18 U.S.C., which makes it a crime for two or more persons to conspire to injure any citizen in the free exercise or enjoyment of his federal constitutional rights. The prosecution arose out of a primary election in Logan County, West Virginia. The offense involved the alleged “stuffing” of the ballot box with illegal ballots at one of the voting precincts during such election. The defendants have appealed. We find no error in the trial below and affirm.
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