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EVANS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 18489, 18490.

375 F.2d 355 (1967)

William James EVANS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. George William BRUTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

March 22, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving L. Cooper, Clayton, Mo., for appellant William James Evans.

Daniel P. Reardon, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., for appellant George William Bruton.

William C. Martin, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee. Richard D. FitzGibbon, Jr., U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., with him on the brief.

Before MATTHES, LAY and HEANEY, Circuit Judges.

MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

William James Evans and George William Bruton were jointly indicted, tried and convicted by a jury of violating 18 U.S.C. § 2114 (1948).1 Following the entry of judgment imposing the mandatory sentence of twenty-five years they duly perfected their appeals to this Court.

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