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UNITED STATES v. LEWIS

No. 222, Docket 77-1224.

565 F.2d 1248 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Frank Tillman LEWIS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 21, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Berne, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y. (David G. Trager, U. S. Atty., E. D. N. Y., Alvin A. Schall and Cheryl M. Schwartz, Asst. U. S. Attys., Brooklyn, N. Y., on the brief), for appellee.

Henry J. Boitel, New York City, for appellant.

Before MOORE, FEINBERG and MULLIGAN, Circuit Judges.

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

After a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York before Thomas C. Platt, J., appellant Frank Tillman Lewis was convicted of armed bank robbery and conspiracy to commit that crime, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113(a) and (d), and 371. For these offenses, Lewis received consecutive sentences of 25 years and five years, respectively. Shortly thereafter, the judge found Lewis in contempt for refusing to answer...

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