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UNITED STATES v. EDWARDS

No. 72-3829.

488 F.2d 1154 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. McArthur EDWARDS, aka Edwards McArthur and Charles Darnell Ward, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 7, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Schumacher, Atlanta, Ga., Ben Atkins, Atlanta, Ga., for McArthur Edwards.

Marvin J. Zagoria, Atlanta, Ga., for Charles D. Ward.

William H. Stafford, Jr., U. S. Atty., Pensacola, Fla., Clinton Ashmore, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tallahassee, Fla., J. Worth Owen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Pensacola, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, SIMPSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

The Farmer's Bank of Malone, Florida was held up on the morning of August 14, 1972 by three Negro males who escaped in a taxicab with almost 43,000 dollars. Within four hours officers arrested Charles Pierce and Willie Lee Ward, Jr. at the home of Priscilla Hearn, a local resident. At the time of arrest they recovered 16,900 dollars of the loot and several items of incriminating paraphernalia connected with the robbery. McArthur Edwards was arrested...

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