UNITED STATES v. GEIER

No. 74-1185.

521 F.2d 597 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leo Kenneth GEIER and Bradley Eugene Potts, aka Caveman, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

September 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Bradley Smith, Cincinnati, Ohio, for defendants-appellants.

Eugene E. Siler, Jr., U. S. Atty., Eldon L. Webb, R. Burl McCoy, Lexington, Ky., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and EDWARDS and PECK, Circuit Judges.


EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Geier and Potts were convicted and sentenced to five years in the federal penitentiary for violation of the Dyer Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2312 (1970).

The record makes clear, and defendants' counsel at trial and defendants' counsel at appeal both concede that defendants did all of the acts which would represent violation of the Dyer Act in taking a car belonging to one Redding (after binding him up) and driving it across a state...

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