UNITED STATES v. CASEY

No. 72-3693. Summary Calendar.

480 F.2d 151 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roman CASEY, aka Melvin Ward, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brooks Taylor, Crestview, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

William J. Schloth, U. S. Atty., J. Reese Franklin, Asst. U. S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BELL, GODBOLD and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Roman Casey was indicted and convicted for conspiring to defraud and obtain property from certain pecan growers in a multi-state area. The sole issue on this appeal is whether or not the district court erred in refusing to grant Roman Casey's motion for a continuance.

Casey was indicted on July 25, 1972. Arraignment was set for November 2, 1972, at which time Casey appeared with his retained counsel, a Mr. Thompson, and entered a plea of not guilty...

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