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UNITED STATES v. HOYT

No. 71-2516 Summary Calendar.

451 F.2d 570 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Herbert Edward HOYT, Jr., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 29, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Cobb, Baton Rouge, La., court appointed for Hoyt.

Richard E. Burton, Baton Rouge, La., court appointed for Bowman.

Jerry H. Smith, Baton Rouge, La., court appointed for Matthews.

Gerald P. Gallinghouse, U. S. Atty., Clay J. Calhoun, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Herbert Edward Hoyt, Jr., James Lee Bowman, and Homer Ray Matthews were jointly charged in a one-count indictment with a violation of the federal interstate kidnaping statute, Section 1201(a), Title 18, U.S.Code.1 Following a joint jury trial, all three defendants were found guilty as charged and were sentenced to the custody of the Attorney-General for twenty (20) year terms. We have...

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