UNITED STATES v. GREEN

No. 81-2107.

680 F.2d 520 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nathaniel GREEN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Babione, Asst. Federal Defender, East St. Louis, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

James R. Burgess, Jr., U. S. Atty., Marsha L. Johnson, East St. Louis, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SPRECHER and POSNER, Circuit Judges, and BONSAL, Senior District Judge.


BONSAL, District Judge.

On June 26, 1980, Nathaniel Green was indicted by a grand jury in the Southern District of Illinois, charged with kidnapping for the purpose of committing murder in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a)(1). Having waived a jury, Green was found guilty following a bench trial before Beatty, J. and was sentenced to 100 years' imprisonment. Green appeals.

On Saturday, May 24, 1980, Rhonda Gillihan, a 17-year-old white girl, and Nathaniel...

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