COUGHLAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 21626.

391 F.2d 371 (1968)

William Joseph COUGHLAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

February 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Winsberg, Los Angeles, Cal. (argued), for appellant.

Anthony Glassman, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), William M. Byrne, Jr., U. S. Atty., Robert L. Brosio, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Criminal Division, Roger Browning, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before BARNES and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges, and McNICHOLS, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted of aiding and abetting in the robbery of a federally insured bank.1

Trial was to the district judge, jury having been properly waived. The conviction depended on an oral confession, evidence of which was received at the trial. The oral statements involved were taken by police officers who interviewed the appellant in a jail interview room. The court held a full evidentiary hearing to determine...

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