RIVERS v. UNITED STATES

No. 25549.

400 F.2d 935 (1968)

Willie Samuel RIVERS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

September 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Pace, Jr., Bainbridge, Ga., for appellant.

Walker P. Johnson, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, BELL, Circuit Judge, and HOOPER, District Judge.


JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

Appellant was convicted of violating 18 U.S.C.A. § 21141 for attempted robbery of a rural mail carrier and was sentenced to twenty-five years in prison. The twenty-five year sentence required a finding in this case that in committing the robbery Appellant wounded the victim. He contends on appeal that statements he gave to state and federal officers while in custody...

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