Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 8493. Attorney(S) Mr. James J. Laughlin, of Washington, D.C., for Mr. Charles B. Murray, Assistant United States Attorney, of Washington, D.C., with whom Mr. Edward M. Curran, United States Attorney, of Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for Judges Justin Miller See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. James E. SHIFLETT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America. PER CURIAM. The contentions of appellant in this case are without merit. The law is clear that, under the circumstances which existed in the present case, the true verdict of the jury was entered. Affirmed.