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UNITED STATES v. YARBROUGH

No. 16146.

352 F.2d 491 (1965)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Melvin Eugene YARBROUGH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

November 9, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Wynn Smith, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., for appellant, Canada, Russell & Turner, Memphis, Tenn., of counsel.

William A. McTighe, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Memphis, Tenn., for appellee, Thomas L. Robinson, U. S. Atty., Memphis, Tenn., Herbert J. Miller, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on the brief.

Before WEICK, Chief Judge, and MILLER and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges.

WEICK, Chief Judge.

Appellant Yarbrough appealed from a judgment of conviction rendered in the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, on a jury verdict of guilty on a one-count indictment charging him with kidnapping in violation of the so-called Lindbergh Kidnapping Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a). Appellant, fleeing the state because he had embezzled money from a filling station where he had worked, secreted himself on the back floor of...

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