Legal Opinion
Elliott Burt Forrest v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 19, 1966No. 22795_1PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEN C. DAWKINS, Jr., District Judge:
Appellant was indicted in two counts for violation of the White Slave Traffic Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2421. The first count charged that he transported three women from Birmingham, Alabama, to Pensacola, Florida, for the purpose of prostitution and other immoral purposes; the second count charged that he transported the same women from Pensacola, Florida, to Birmingham, Alabama, for a like purpose. Upon trial without jury the district judge found appellant guilty on both counts. We affirm.
In March, 1964, appellant rented an apartment in a suburb of Birmingham…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Dunn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1951
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