PRISAMENT v. UNITED STATES

No. 8729.

96 F.2d 865 (1938)

PRISAMENT et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 27, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thos. J. Shackelford, of Athens, Ga., for appellants.

T. Hoyt Davis, U. S. Atty., and T. Reese Watkins, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Macon, Ga.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction under an indictment charging robbery of an insured bank by the use of a dangerous weapon, in violation of the act of May 18, 1934, c. 304, Sec. 2, 12 U.S.C.A. § 588b.

On the 18th day of December, 1936, two robbers entered the bank at Crawford, Georgia, and forced the cashier and two customers out of the bank by menacing them with pistols, while the robbers fled with over $3,000 of the bank's funds...

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