UNITED STATES v. WILLIAMS

No. 78-2515.

594 F.2d 1258 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rufus WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Curnow (also argued), San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Stephen W. Peterson, Asst. U. S. Atty. (on the brief), Michael H. Walsh, U. S. Atty., Stephen W. Peterson, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HUFSTEDLER and TRASK, Circuit Judges, and McNICHOLS, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction, after jury trial, of a single count of bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a).

We reverse.

A branch of the Bank of America in San Diego, California, was robbed on February 16, 1978, by a lone black man. A grand jury from the Southern District of California charged the appellant, Rufus Williams, with the offense.

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