UNITED STATES v. CAWLEY

No. 72-2418.

481 F.2d 702 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Wade CAWLEY and Lou Wiggs, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 1, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Thomas Hirsch, Odessa, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

William S. Sessions, U. S. Atty., Jeremiah Handy, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ALDRICH, SIMPSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Cawley and Wiggs appeal from their convictions following a joint trial before a jury. Cawley was convicted under Counts One, Two, (as an aider and abettor, Title 18, U.S.C. Sec. 2) Three, Four and Five, of a six-count indictment. He was not named in Count Six. He received confinement sentences of five years under Count One, and ten years under each of the remaining counts, subject to the indeterminate parole provisions of Title 18 U.S.C. Sec...

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