UNITED STATES v. SYKES

No. 14670.

305 F.2d 172 (1962)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John Richard SYKES, John Brenton Preston, and Kenneth Ray Strunk, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

July 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Leggett, Newport, Ky., John R. Elfers, Covington, Ky., for appellants.

Bernard T. Moynahan, Jr., U. S. Atty., N. Mitchell Meade, Asst. U. S. Atty., Lexington, Ky., for appellee.

Before MILLER, Chief Judge, SIMONS, Senior Circuit Judge, and DARR, Senior District Judge.


SHACKELFORD MILLER, Jr. Chief Judge.

The appellants, John Richard Sykes, John Brenton Preston and Kenneth Ray Strunk, were found guilty by a jury in the District Court of conspiring to rob the Union Bank of Berry, Berry, Kentucky, a state bank insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in violation of Sections 371 and 2113, Title 18 United States Code. There was no count charging the substantive offense of robbing...

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