U.S. v. VELAZQUEZ

Nos. 87-5062 to 87-5065.

847 F.2d 140 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Crescencio VELAZQUEZ, a/k/a Crencio Velazquez, a/k/a Tony Velazquez, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Armando Luis SANTIESTEBAN, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George Paul DRINKWINE, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Fisk CRUTCHLEY, a/k/a "X", Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Wilson Hewitt, George V. Laughrun, II, Dale Stuart Morrison, Harold Johnson Bender, Charlotte, N.C., for defendants-appellants.

Debra Jo Stuart, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Thomas J. Ashcraft, U.S. Atty., Charlotte, N.C., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before POWELL, Associate Justice (Retired), United States Supreme Court, sitting by designation; ERVIN, Circuit Judge, and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge.


ERVIN, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Santiesteban, Velazquez, Drinkwine, and Crutchley were each indicted for conspiracy to escape from the Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Jail in violation of Title 18 U.S.C. §§ 371 and 752, and for instigating, aiding and assisting the attempted escape of an individual incarcerated in violation of Title 18, U.S.C. § 752. In addition, Velazquez and Santiesteban were indicted on charges of bribing a public official in...

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