UNITED STATES v. ATWELL

No. 77-5211.

570 F.2d 650 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael S. ATWELL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shelby C. Kinkead, Jr., Federal Defender, William H. Fortune, Lexington, Ky., for defendant-appellant.

Patrick H. Molloy, U. S. Atty., James E. Arehart, Asst. U. S. Atty., Lexington, Ky., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before EDWARDS, KEITH and MERRITT, Circuit Judges.


EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant appeals from his conviction on two counts involving possession of unregistered explosives and damaging a building used for interstate commerce by their use, in violation of federal law. 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d) (1970), and 18 U.S.C. § 844(i) (1970). The case was tried before a United States District Judge in the Eastern District of Kentucky with jury waived. Appellant was sentenced to two consecutive ten-year terms and sent to...

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