UNITED STATES v. RODGERS

Nos. 68-69, 147-69, 153-69, 154-69, 155-69, 156-69.

419 F.2d 1315 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas Benjamin RODGERS, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. M. C. ESTER, Jr., Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Garland Edward GOFF, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gene Walter HUTTON, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lee OWENS, Jr., Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jan Walton CRISWELL, a/k/a Jan Walton Conners, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied February 6, 1970.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Green, Asst. U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl. (William R. Burkett, U. S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Burck Bailey, Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellant Rodgers.

Hugh A. Baysinger, Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellant Ester.

Jay R. Bond, Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellant Goff.

Mickey James, Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellant Hutton.

William P. Porter, Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellant Owens.

Emmett Rice, Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellant Criswell.

Before MURRAH, PICKETT and LEWIS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied in No. 155-69 March 2, 1970.

PICKETT, Circuit Judge.

Late in the afternoon of April 27, 1968 a large number of the inmates at the United States Reformatory, El Reno, Oklahoma, participated in a riot. Substantial damage to government property resulted therefrom and a number of officers and employees of the institution were assaulted and injured by those taking part. Three separate indictments were returned, each charging in the first count...

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