Great Western United Corp. v. Kidwell
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:
In a three weeks jury trial the individual appellants were convicted of substantive or conspiracy counts, or both, arising from multi-state prostitution activities conducted at many locations in the South and Southeast.1 The convictions of all appellants are affirmed. The United States also appeals, *1250from judgments of acquittal entered by the trial court as to two defendants after they were found guilty by the jury. We reverse the judgments of acquittal.
The evidence displayed organized prostitution in its most degrading aspects. The women ranged from experienced…
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