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WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES

No. 6040.

267 F.2d 559 (1959)

Leonard J. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 8, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willis V. Carpenter, Denver, Colo., for appellant.

George E. Peabody, Asst. U. S. Atty., Wichita, Kan. (Wilbur G. Leonard, U. S. Atty., Topeka, Kan., and Milton P. Beach, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Kan., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BRATTON, Chief Judge, PICKETT, Circuit Judge, and KNOUS, District Judge.

BRATTON, Chief Judge.

Drawn under 18 U.S.C. § 1114, an indictment returned in the United States Court for Kansas charged that Leonard J. Williams forcibly assaulted with a knife an employee and correctional officer of the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, who was then and there engaged in the performance of his official duties. The defendant pleaded guilty and was sentenced to imprisonment for a period of seven years, to begin at the expiration of...

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