UNITED STATES v. SKIBA

No. 12699.

271 F.2d 644 (1959)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Walter E. SKIBA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

November 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Helling, South Bend, Ind., for appellant.

Kenneth C. Raub, U. S. Atty., Charles R. LeMaster, Asst. U. S. Atty., Fort Wayne, Ind., Hugh A. Henry, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., South Bend, Ind., for appellee.

Before SCHNACKENBERG, KNOCH and CASTLE, Circuit Judges.


SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

Walter E. Skiba, defendant, was indicted for the robbery of a bank at Bristol, Indiana, allegedly insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Upon a trial before a jury, defendant was convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for a period of twenty years, pursuant to 18 U.S.C.A. § 2113(a). He has appealed.

We quote from a brief of defendant's counsel:

"The errors relied on arise out of the ruling of the Court...

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