UNITED STATES v. ATCHISON

No. 75-1251.

524 F.2d 367 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Dean ATCHISON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Hillebrand, E. St. Louis, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Henry A. Schwarz, U.S. Atty., Jack Strellis and Joel V. Merkel, Asst. U.S. Attys., E. St. Louis, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge, and CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.


HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant, William Dean Atchison, after a trial by jury, was convicted of kidnaping Kimberly Gossett in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201,1 the Federal Kidnaping Act. He was sentenced to six years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction, charging error in the trial court's denial of his motions for judgment of acquittal and for arrest of judgment.2 Defendant...

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