UNITED STATES v. NORDSTROM

No. 83-1888.

730 F.2d 556 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William Roy NORDSTROM, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 30, 1984.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meshbesher, Singer & Spence, Ltd., Ronald I. Meshbesher, Carol Grant, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

James M. Rosenbaum, U.S. Atty., Richard E. Vosepka, Asst. U.S. Atty., Dist. of Minn., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee, Allen R. Brey, Legal Intern.

Before BRIGHT, ARNOLD and FAGG, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 7, 1984.

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

William Roy Nordstrom appeals from his conviction for aiding or assisting the escape of a federal prisoner in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 752(a). Nordstrom at trial admitted that he assisted prisoner David Medin in leaving the Federal Correctional Institution at Sandstone, Minnesota, but claimed that he did not know that Medin's departure from Sandstone was unauthorized. Having examined...

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