UNITED STATES v. SEARP

Nos. 77-5330, 77-5331.

586 F.2d 1117 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jerry Wayne SEARP, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ron Parry, Jolly, Johnson, Blau & Parry, Newport, Ky., for defendant-appellant in both cases.

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

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, MERRITT, Circuit Judge, and PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.


PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.

Jerry Searp has been convicted in federal court of participating in two bank robberies in Covington and Newport, Kentucky. The robberies, committed about two weeks apart, were both carried out by three persons wearing ski masks. Evidence tending to link the defendant to the robberies was discovered during a search of the home of defendant's mother, Goldie Sellers, and was introduced at both trials. Searp was found guilty of the two robberies...

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