U.S. v. JOHNSON

No. 87-3271 Summary Calendar.

823 F.2d 840 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raymond JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Larvadain, Jr., Alexandria, La., for defendant-appellant.

Raymond Johnson, pro se.

John Volz, U.S. Atty., Curtis Collier, Lance Africk, Asst. U.S. Attys., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before REAVLEY, RANDALL and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

In June, 1969, defendant Raymond Johnson, Jr., was charged in a two count indictment with aircraft piracy, 49 U.S.C. § 1472(i), and kidnapping, 18 U.S.C. § 1201, for the hijacking of National Airlines flight 186 to Havana, Cuba. After spending eighteen years in Cuba, Johnson returned to the United States to face the criminal charges against him. Pursuant to a plea agreement, Johnson pleaded guilty to kidnapping in return for the government...

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