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UNITED STATES v. SIMS

Nos. 75-1714, 75-1715.

543 F.2d 1089 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Dennis SIMS, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Reginald WILLIAMS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 3, 1976.

Certiorari Denied January 10, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Robert Faucette, Columbia, S. C., for appellant in 75-1714.

Herbert W. Louthian, Columbia, S. C., for appellant in 75-1715.

Eric William Ruschky, Asst. U. S. Atty., Columbia, S. C. (Mark W. Buyck, Jr., U. S. Atty., Thomas P. Simpson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Columbia, S. C., on brief), for appellee in 75-1714 and 75-1715.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and WINTER and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied January 10, 1977. See 97 S.Ct. 764.

PER CURIAM:

Reginald Williams and Dennis Sims were found guilty by a jury of armed bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) and (d) and each was sentenced to a prison term of twenty-two years.

Both defendants challenge the giving of a jury instruction on common law confederation in addition to a charge under 18 U.S.C. § 2.

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