UNITED STATES v. SIMPSON

No. 73-1447 Summary Calendar.

484 F.2d 467 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas Lee SIMPSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph N. Marcal, III, New Orleans, La., court appointed, for defendant-appellant.

Gerald Gallinghouse, U. S. Atty., Mary Williams Cazalas, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEWIN, COLEMAN and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In a jury trial in the Eastern District of Louisiana, appellant was convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. § 1201, the federal kidnaping statute, and was sentenced to life imprisonment. On appeal, he makes three specifications of error, all of which we find to be without merit.

First, appellant claims that the district court erred in not granting his motion to suppress a confession made to police officers shortly after his arrest. The grounds for...

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