UNITED STATES v. MURPHY

No. 77-1162.

569 F.2d 771 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William Joseph MURPHY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 11, 1978.

Certiorari Denied April 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard I. Sharon, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Blair A. Griffith, U. S. Atty. by Edward J. Schwabenland, Asst. U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, GARTH, Circuit Judge, MEANOR, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEANOR, District Judge.

The defendant was convicted of armed bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) and (d). We find that of the many appellate assaults he makes on his conviction, only one issue merits discussion. That concerns a recurring question which nonetheless previously has not been considered by this court— whether the Jencks Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3500, is applicable to a pre-trial motion to suppress.<...

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