UNITED STATES v. COTTEN

No. 72-1242.

471 F.2d 744 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Milton COTTEN and William Lowell Roberts, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied April 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Edmunds (argued), of Mattoch, Edmunds & Kemper, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendants-appellants.

Gary D. Jackson, Atty. (argued), Washington, D. C., Robert K. Fukuda, U. S. Atty., Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BARNES and TRASK, Circuit Judges, and BATTIN, District Judge.


Certiorari Denied April 16, 1973. See 93 S.Ct. 1913.

BATTIN, District Judge:

The appellants, James Milton Cotten, and William Lowell Roberts, appeal their convictions in the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii for violations of 18 U.S.C. § 371, conspiracy, and 18 U.S.C. § 641, theft of Government property. The criminality of the conduct which resulted in the convictions is not in doubt. The only questions raised on appeal concern...

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