McKee v. United States
This text of 126 F.2d 470 (McKee v. United States) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
This case came on to be heard upon the briefs and record and arguments of counsel. And it appearing that the appellant wilfully, unlawfully and corruptly endeavored to influence a bailiff of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee and a petit juror of such court in the discharge of their respective official duties in consolidated criminal cases then pending in such court;
And it appearing also that the misbehavior of appellant occurred in an anteroom of the county jail of Maury County, Tennessee, located two or three blocks from the United States Court House, and was not in the presence of the court nor so near thereto as to disrupt quiet and order or to actually interrupt the court in the conduct of its business (Nye v. United States, 313 U.S. 33, 52, 61 S.Ct. 810, 85 L.Ed. 1172):
The judgment is reversed and the case is remanded for further proceedings in accordance with this order.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Related
Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
126 F.2d 470, 1942 U.S. App. LEXIS 4183, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/mckee-v-united-states-ca6-1942.