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UNITED STATES v. MARS

No. 76-1876.

551 F.2d 711 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Herbert MARS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 23, 1977.

After Certification on Remand April 11, 1977.

Rehearing Denied May 6, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Jackson, John W. Tapp, F. Randall Karfonta, William L. Woodard, Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellant.

Philip Van Dam, U. S. Atty., J. Brian McCormick, Frederick S. Van Tiem, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and WEICK and McCREE, Circuit Judges.

PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

Joseph Herbert Mars appeals from his conviction for criminal contempt pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 42(a) and from his conviction for bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). He was sentenced to ten years imprisonment for bank robbery and to an additional six months for contempt, manifested by his refusal to obey the order of the District Judge to provide handwriting exemplars.

We find no reversible error in the bank robbery...

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