GAWNE v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 21914-A, 21914-B.

409 F.2d 1399 (1969)

Robert Lee GAWNE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. William Thomas BANKS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied May 1, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William N. Forman, Reno, Nev. (argued), for appellant Gawne.

Richard E. Fray, Reno, Nev. (argued), for appellant Banks.

Joseph L. Ward (argued), U. S. Atty., Julien G. Sourwine, Asst. U. S. Atty., Reno, Nev., for appellee.

Before: BARNES and BROWNING, Circuit Judges, and TAYLOR, District Judge.


BROWNING, Circuit Judge:

Robert Gawne and William Banks appeal their convictions of violations of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1201(a) (2) (Federal Kidnaping Act) and 2312 (Dyer Act), and of 15 U.S.C. § 902(e) (Federal Firearms Act) (now 18 U.S.C. § 922(e)). We affirm.

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Appellants moved before trial to transfer the proceedings from Reno to Las Vegas in the District of Nevada on the ground that because...

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