BEAR v. UNITED STATES

No. 9478.

384 F.2d 132 (1967)

Jimmie Doyle BEAR, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

October 26, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Cannon, Bethany, Okl., for appellant.

John E. Green, Asst. U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl. (B. Andrew Potter, U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl., with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before PICKETT, HILL and HICKEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Bear appeals from a conviction and sentence for bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) (d). The only assignment of error is that the court erred in not granting a motion for continuance because of the absence of Bear's brother John, alleged to be a material and necessary witness for the defense.

At the hearing on the motion, numerous witnesses were called and it was established that until a short time before the trial, the brother...

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