UNITED STATES v. BENTLEY

No. 81-3263.

726 F.2d 1124 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Anthony BENTLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 31, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Melcher, argued, Cynthiana, Ky., for defendant-appellant.

Cheryl D. Grant, John DiPuccio, argued, Asst. U.S. Attys., Cincinnati, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MARTIN and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.


FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant Bentley was convicted of two counts of bank robbery. He appealed. In response to trial counsel's motion, this court appointed a different attorney to represent Bentley on appeal and instructed that "appellant's brief [include] a discussion addressing [1] whether the defendant's oral confession was properly admitted when it was apparently given in the absence of counsel after the defendant had already exercised his right to...

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