UNITED STATES v. SIERRA

No. 71-1201.

452 F.2d 291 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis Samuel SIERRA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Meiering, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Victor R. Ortega, U. S. Atty., and Ronald A. Ginsburg, Asst. U. S. Atty., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

J. Stephen Gammill, Albuquerque, N. M., for defendant-appellant.

Before BREITENSTEIN, McWILLIAMS and DOYLE, Circuit Judges.


McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Louis Samuel Sierra was convicted by a jury of the crime of kidnapping as defined in 18 U.S.C. § 1201. Specifically, Sierra and Michael Anthony Corriz were charged in the indictment with knowingly transporting in interstate commerce from Raton, New Mexico, to a point near Hoehne, Colorado, one Albert Franklin Hill, "a person whom the defendants had unlawfully seized, abducted, carried away and held for the purpose of aiding their escape...

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