UNITED STATES v. THOMAS

No. 74-1823.

521 F.2d 76 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William THOMAS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 1, 1975.

Rehearing Denied September 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Rea, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Richard M. Pence, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before MATTHES, Senior Circuit Judge, and HEANEY and WEBSTER, Circuit Judges.


WEBSTER, Circuit Judge.

William Thomas was convicted of attempted aggravated bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d).1 In his appeal, Thomas challenges (1) the voluntariness of his pre-trial confession, (2) the trial court's instruction to the jury on the meaning of "putting in jeopardy" as used in the statute, (3) the propriety of the court's sending the exhibits to the jury room...

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