UNITED STATES v. MATTHEWS

No. 71-3360 Summary Calendar.

460 F.2d 275 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James E. MATTHEWS and Stanley Ward, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 18, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore E. Smith, Atlanta, Ga. (Court appointed), for James E. Matthews.

Edward Bob Brooks, Atlanta, Ga. (Court appointed), for Stanley Ward.

John W. Stokes, U. S. Atty., Richard H. Still, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BELL, DYER and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants were convicted after jury trial of violating 18 U.S.C.A. § 1792 in that they conveyed from place to place within the United States penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia, an explosive device designed to kill, injure or disable officers, agents, employees and inmates of such institution. We affirm.

There is no merit in the assignments of error having to do with the failure to continue the trial...

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