UNITED STATES v. COLEMAN

No. 73-1679.

501 F.2d 342 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donald Lewis COLEMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided July 29, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phil L. Hansen, Salt Lake City, Utah, for defendant-appellant.

Rodney G. Snow, Asst. U. S. Atty. (C. Nelson Day, U. S. Atty., Salt Lake City, Utah, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LEWIS, Chief Judge, and PICKETT and BARRETT, Circuit Judges.


LEWIS, Chief Judge.

Donald Lewis Coleman was tried under a two-count indictment which charged him with committing and attempting to commit aircraft piracy in violation of 49 U.S.C. § 1472(i), and with interfering with flight attendants in violation of 49 U.S.C. § 1472(j). He was convicted after jury trial in the United States District Court for the District of Utah and received concurrent 10-year sentences under each count. He has appealed, claiming that...

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