CARPENTER v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 71-1623, 71-1624.

463 F.2d 397 (1972)

Kenneth Darrell CARPENTER and Peter Harris Morris, Defendants-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Howard, Wichita, Kan., for defendant-appellant, Kenneth Darrell Carpenter.

Mark H. Adams, II, Wichita, Kan., for defendant-appellant, Peter Harris Morris.

John J. Immel, Asst. U.S. Atty., Wichita, Kan. (Robert J. Roth, U. S. Atty., Wichita, Kan., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, HILL and BARRETT, Circuit Judges.


BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

Peter Harris Morris and Kenneth Darrell Carpenter were convicted of the offense of robbery of federally insured Farmers & Merchants State Bank, Mound City, Kansas, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 2113(a). They were each sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment.

On July 24, 1970, the bank was robbed of $6,948 by two men. Four bank employees and a customer were instructed by the gunmen to enter the vault area and lie on the...

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