UNITED STATES v. BRIDGEMAN

Nos. 74-1475, 74-1476, 74-1497, 74-1514, 74-1615, 74-1646, 74-1874, 74-2034, 74-2055, 74-2127.

523 F.2d 1099 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America v. James BRIDGEMAN, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Henry B. JOHNSON Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. William BROWN, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Robert G. MATTHEWS, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Terry L. BURGIN, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Keith G. GREENFIELD, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. James R. LANGLEY, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Henry B. JOHNSON, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Henry JOHNSON, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Henry B. JOHNSON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George P. Lamb, Jr., Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant in No. 74-1475.

Richard H. Chused, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellants in Nos. 74-1475, 74-2034, 74-2055 and 74-2127.

Fred Warren Bennett, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant in No. 74-1497.

Peter D. Ehrenhaft, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant in No. 74-1514.

Arthur B. Goodkind, Washington, D. C., with whom Merrill F. Hathaway, Jr., Washington, D. C. (both appointed by this court), was on the brief for appellant in No. 74-1615.

Benjamin W. Heineman, Jr., Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant in No. 74-1646.

Lawrence H. Schwartz, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant in No. 74-1874.

David E. Wilson, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, James F. McMullin, John O'B. Clarke, Jr., Lester B. Seidel and Paul N. Murphy, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief for appellee.

Before TAMM, MacKINNON and WILKEY, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON.

MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:

We review here the contentions raised by seven appellants who, among others, were charged in a joint indictment with offenses related to a conspiracy, an attempted jail break, and a riot at the District of Columbia jail. Evidence of the guilt of each appellant has been separately considered against the contentions they cumulatively raise on appeal. Finding all the arguments raised...

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