UNITED STATES v. SPINKS

No. 71-1588.

470 F.2d 64 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willie Thomas SPINKS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 1, 1972.

Certiorari Denied November 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Moran, Hammond, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

William C. Lee, U. S. Atty., John R. Wilks, Asst. U. S. Atty., Fort Wayne, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SWYGERT, KILEY and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied November 13, 1972. See 93 S.Ct. 456.

KILEY, Circuit Judge.

During the afternoon of September 9, 1970, five armed men entered and robbed the Bank of Indiana, in Gary. One hour and a half later, defendant Spinks was arrested. Subsequently Spinks, Turner, Moore, Ward and Willis were indicted under 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d) for aggravated bank robbery. Spinks and Turner were tried together and convicted of the robbery. Spinks has appealed. We...

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