UNITED STATES v. DE LAROSA

Nos. 19065-19067, 19113.

450 F.2d 1057 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America v. Octabio Gerard DE LAROSA et al. Appeal of Walter Lance NOEL, in No. 19065. Appeal of Edward Walter FUNCHES, in No. 19066. Appeal of Burrell Banks BASKIN, in No. 19067. Appeal of Willard Thomas JONES, in No. 19113.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided September 27, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Veto J. Rich, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant Noel.

H. David Rothman, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant Funches.

Franklin E. Conflenti, Cauley, Birsic & Conflenti, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant Baskin.

Stanton D. Levenson, Levenson & Snyder, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant Jones.

Charles F. Scarlata, Asst. U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa. (Richard L. Thornburgh, U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before STALEY and ADAMS, Circuit Judges, and GARTH, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GARTH, District Judge.

The four appellants in this case and one Octabio De Larosa were indicted for bank robbery and assault in the course of a bank robbery under 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113(a, d) & 2. De Larosa changed his plea to guilty prior to trial and then testified against the four remaining codefendants. All four were found guilty by a jury on both counts of the indictment.

The offense of which appellants were convicted...

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