UNITED STATES v. CRUTCHER

No. 497, Docket 31223.

405 F.2d 239 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. George CRUTCHER, Hampton C. Hazel, also known as Robert Jones, and John Payne, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided September 12, 1968.

Certiorari Denied March 10, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick W. Danforth, Jr., and Arthur B. LaFrance, New Haven, Conn., for appellants.

John Cassidento, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Haven, Conn. (Jon O. Newman, U. S. Atty., for the District of Connecticut, Hartford, Conn., of counsel), for appellee.

Before MOORE and FRIENDLY, Circuit Judges, and BRYAN, District Judge.


Certiorari Denied March 10, 1969. See 89 S.Ct. 1018.

MOORE, Circuit Judge:

On the morning of August 9, 1966, a truckdriver pulled off the Connecticut turnpike into a rest area in Westport, Connecticut. As he left the cab of his truck, he was assaulted by three men who left him bound and gagged in the rest area. He freed himself after 20-25 minutes and called the police. Wallace Minniefield and John Davis, Jr., accomplices of the defendants, drove off in the...

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