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on vt lt SPREE COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. No Soff th yohee Tinw, ya f . tn Certificate from athe Arthur Gand : . ' Vintad States Cree “EF . Court of Agpeals for th Croted States of Atmernua o " Piwats For t Tenth Circuit (February So oDietes Mr Justive MeRewsetie delivers togberinian of the Court By permosion of Sec He. 2s COS COUN the Cirenit Court of Appeals. han Curent, has certified tao qQiiestions ard asked in struction 1d. bolhding an officer to avoid arrat with the Meaning eof tbe phrase, “held for pagan or reward or otherwise’, in the act of June 22, 1802. as amended Mas PS 193 p as st 7st ER UO Soa A dima? 2 be it en offeisme under Section 45a, eepra. te kidnap and (ranepert & person tn interatate ecommerce for the purpew: of preventing the artes: of the kidnaper ¢ The statemeot revealing the facts aud rirvumstances out of hich the questions arive follows - 'Gooeh was convicted and sentenced to be hanged under an in. dictment charging that he, with one Nix, kidnaped two officers at Paria, Texas, ‘for the purpose of preventing his (Quoch‘s) arrest by the said peace officers in the Rtate of Texas’, and transported them in interstate ecommerce from Paris, Texas, to Puahwataha Coanty, Oblahams and at the time of the bi aide ar kidnaping did badily harm end injury t to ene of the officers from which bodily barm the officer wae suffering at the time of his liberation by Guuch and Nia iu Oklahoma "The proof aupports the charge. {t evtabliched theer fects Geerh and Nix, while heevily armed, were gceneted by the effiven at Paria, Texas. To svold arrest, Gooch and Niz resisted and dis- armed the officers, unlawfully erised and kidnaped them and trans ported them by sutemobile from Texas to Ukishums and liberated * NUL K.cu Ss Vedewp obi “ (3730 bets 37 908 x 4.8m et Cop. P"Naciledole?