Rehearing En Banc Granted June 19, 1978.
RONEY, Circuit Judge:
In taking Lee Jackson Keel's plea of guilty to bank robbery, the trial judge erroneously informed Keel that he could receive a maximum sentence of 45 years. In fact, the crime carried a maximum of 25 years. Although Keel received the 12-year sentence he had bargained for, we reverse on authority of the recent decisions of this Court which require literal compliance with the new Rule 11, Fed.R.Crim...
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