UNITED STATES v. LEATHER

No. 12614.

271 F.2d 80 (1959)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Joseph LEATHER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

October 20, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack L. Goodsitt, Milwaukee, Wis., for appellant.

Edward G. Minor, U. S. Atty., Howard C. Equitz, Asst. U. S. Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., for appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and DUFFY and KNOCH, Circuit Judges.


KNOCH, Circuit Judge.

James Joseph Leather was indicted for violations of Sections 2113(a) and 2113 (d) of Title 18, U.S.C., the federal bank robbery statute.

On defendant's plea of guilty, the District Judge sentenced him to fifteen years' imprisonment on Count I of the indictment, predicated on Section 2113 (a), and to five years' imprisonment, to be served concurrently, on Count 2 of the indictment, predicated on Section 2113(d). Defendant began serving...

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