Legal Opinion
United States v. Bige Hensley, Herbert Costello Stacy, Clayton Turner and Charles Engle
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 23, 1967No. 16455_1PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.
Four appellants seek reversal of their convictions after jury trial in the Eastern District of Kentucky. The two-count indictments charge both a conspiracy to violate the Federal Train Wreck Act, Title 18 U.S.C. § 1992 (1964), and the substantive offense of violating it.
The cases arise out of the now generation old warfare which has raged intermittently in the Harlan-Hazard area of Perry County, Kentucky, between the United Mine Workers and its adherents and nonunion mine operators. These four defendants (and four others who were not convicted) were charged specifically…
2Cases cited40 opinions
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- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by55 opinions
- Klingler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- Richard E. Loux and Neil Conrad Wallen v. United States of America, Vertis James Barrett, Arthur St. Peter Andharold Oscar Thomas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- United States v. NarcisoDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1977
- United States v. Kevin Harrison, United States of America v. Isaac Pendergrast, United States of America v. Juan GordonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- State v. HobsonIdaho Supreme Court · 1974
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