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• Title: Center v. United States.
• Author : United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
• Release Date : January 20, 1938
• Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
• Pages : * pages
• Size : 53 KB

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In April, 1927, the three appellants, Doster Center, John Center, and W. D. Marchbanks, together with R. A. Center, Herman Payne, and H. Clyde Gilreath, were indicted in the District Court of the United States for the Western District of South Carolina, at Greenville, for a violation of section 242, title 18, U.S.C.A. In October, 1937, a motion was made on behalf of the defendants to quash the indictment, which motion was denied, and, the defendants pleading not guilty, a trial ws had before a jury. After the evidence was taken, the court directed a verdict of not guilty as to R. A. Center and Herman Payne but refused to direct a verdict of not guilty as to the appellants and H. Clyde Gilreath. The jury found H. Clyde Gilreath not guilty and found the appellants guilty. A motion was made on behalf of the appellants for a new trial, which motion was denied, and the trial judge sentenced Doster Center and John Center to six months imprisonment and appellant W. D. Marchbanks to imprisonment for one year and one day. From action of the court below this appeal this action of the court below this appeal was brought.

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