UNITED STATES v. WELLS

No. 785, Docket 35643.

446 F.2d 2 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Joseph T. WELLS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 27, 1971.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing July 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phylis Skloot Bamberger, New York City (Milton Adler, The Legal Aid Society, New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Emanuel A. Moore, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Edward R. Neaher, U. S. Atty., E. D. New York, David G. Trager, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel), for appellee.

Before MOORE and SMITH, Circuit Judges, and TIMBERS, District Judge.


J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York after a trial before a jury, Jack B. Weinstein, Judge, convicting appellant of bank robbery and bank robbery while armed. Defendant was sentenced to 15 years in prison on each count, to run concurrently. We find no error and affirm the judgment.

At trial, defendant's case centered primarily around his claimed legal...

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