Lorenzo Richard Farnell, Petitioner-appellant, v. Solicitor-general of the United States; United Statesattorney for the Southern District of Florida,respondents-appellees, 429 F.2d 1318 (5th Cir. 1970)

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit - 429 F.2d 1318 (5th Cir. 1970) July 20, 1970

PER CURIAM.

Appellant is a federal convict serving a two-year sentence for violating Title 26 U.S.C. 4704(a).1  He is not attacking that conviction, but he filed a petition in the court below seeking to have certain evidence produced for his inspection and other evidence suppressed. As the district court stated, motions for discovery and inspection and for suppression of evidence are available prior to trial but not at this late date. Rule 16, F.R.Crim.P.; United States v. Kessler.2  The judgment of the district court is affirmed.

Lorenzo Richard Farnell, Pro se.

Robert W. Rust, U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Neal R. Sonnett, Asst. U.S. Atty., for respondents-appellees.

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Pursuant to our Rule 18 this case is decided without oral argument

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253 F.2d 290 (2d Cir. 1958)

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