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TASBY v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 20357-20360.

451 F.2d 394 (1971)

Johnnie TASBY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Booker T. BURKHALTER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Joe Willie FEGGETT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Paul Lawrence BRYANT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1971.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 17, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Hainen, DeQueen, Ark., for Johnnie Tasby.

Paul Henry Kidd, Monroe, La., for Booker T. Burkhalter.

Howard Waldrop, Texarkana, Ark., for Joe Willie Feggett.

Royce S. Weisenberger, Jr., Texarkana, Ark., for Paul Lawrence Bryant.

James A. Gutensohn, Asst. U. S. Atty., Fort Smith, Ark., Bethel B. Larey, U. S. Atty., for appellee.

Before GIBSON, HEANEY and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing Denied in No. 20358 December 10, 1971.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 17, 1971.

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

On January 8, 1970, Johnnie Tasby, Booker T. Burkhalter, and Paul Lawrence Bryant broke into the Emmett Vickers home in rural Texarkana, Arkansas, and, at gun point, kidnapped fifteen year old Karen Vickers, who was at home with her mother. An accomplice, Joe Willie Feggett, waited outside in a getaway car. The four kidnappers...

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