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Form 19. MOTION BY DEFENDANT TO DISMISS THE INDICTMENT

In the District Court of the United States for the

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The defendant moves that the indictment be dismissed on the following grounds:

1. The court is without jurisdiction because the offense if any is cognizable only in the Division of the

District of

2. The indictment does not state facts sufficient to constitute an offense against the United States.

3. The defendant has been acquitted (convicted, in jeopardy of conviction) of the offense charged therein in the case of United States v. in the District Court for the

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District of

Case No.

4. The offense charged is the same offense for which the defendant was pardoned by the President of the United States on

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5. The indictment was not found within three years next after the alleged offense was committed.

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Signed:

Address

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Form 20. SUBPOENA TO TESTIFY

In the District Court of the United States for the

To

District of

Division

You are hereby commanded to appear in the District Court of the United States for the

at the Courthouse, in the city of day of

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District of

on the

19 at 10 o'clock A. M. to testify in the

case of United States v. John Doe.

This subpoena is issued on application of the (United States) (defendant).

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Form 21. SUBPOENA TO PRODUCE DOCUMENT OR OBJECT

In the District Court of the United States for the

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You are hereby commanded to appear in the District Court of the United States for the

at the Courthouse, in the city of --

day of

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District of ---.

on the

19---- at 10 o'clock A. M. to testify in the

case of United States v. John Doe and bring with you

This subpoena is issued upon application of the (United States) (defendant).

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Form 22. WARRANT FOR ARREST OF WITNESS

In the District Court of the United States for the District of

Division

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You are hereby commanded to arrest John Doe and bring him forthwith before the District Court for the

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District for

the reason that he wilfully failed to appear after having been served with subpoena to appear at the trial of the case of United States v. Roe on the

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day of

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You are further commanded to detain him in your custody until he is discharged by the Court.

Upon order of Honorable District Judge at

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19_-.

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Form 23. MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL

In the District Court of the United States for the

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The defendant moves the court to grant him a new trial for the following reasons:

1. The court erred in denying defendant's motion for acquittal made at the conclusion of the evidence.

2. The verdict is contrary to the weight of the evidence.

3. The verdict is not supported by substantial evidence.

4. The court erred in sustaining objections to questions addressed to the witness Richard Roe.

5. The court erred in admitting testimony of the witness Richard Roe to which objections were made.

6. The court erred in charging the jury and in refusing to charge the jury as requested.

7. The defendant was substantially prejudiced and deprived of a fair trial by reason of the following circumstances: the attorney for the government stated in his argument that the defendant had not taken the witness stand and that the defendant had been convicted of crime.

8. The court erred in denying the defendant's motion for a mistrial.

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Attorney for Defendant.

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