HEFLIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 15161.

223 F.2d 371 (1955)

Lurton Lewis HEFLIN, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Samuel Tucker, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for appellant.

Frank M. Johnson, Jr., U. S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., M. Lewis Gwaltney, Raymond P. Mims, Asst. U. S. Attys., Birmingham, Ala., for appellee.

Before RIVES, TUTTLE and CAMERON, Circuit Judges.


TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted on five counts relating to the robbery of a bank in Birmingham, and five sentences were imposed so as to run consecutively for a total of twenty years and two days. Count 1 charged a violation of 18 U.S. C.A. § 2113(a), in material part alleging that Heflin feloniously and by force and violence took from the "person and presence" of one Lawrence Brice, $53,172.73 belonging to and in the possession of a National Bank...

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