UNITED STATES v. COOK

No. 71-2495.

461 F.2d 906 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John Clarence COOK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 27, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Vernell, Miami Beach, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Neal R. Sonnett, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, THORNBERRY and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

John Clarence Cook appeals from his conviction pursuant to an indictment charging him with one count of conspiring to burglarize post offices and to receive, possess, and sell property stolen from the United States, and three substantive counts of possessing and concealing such property. In all, eight defendants were originally indicted for the conspiracy and various individual substantive counts. After various guilty pleas, deaths, and...

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