U.S. v. FIELDS

Nos. 87-1748, 87-1749 and 87-1758.

871 F.2d 188 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Michael J. FIELDS, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James P. BRAMBLE, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Vincent MacPHERSON, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 29, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Liston, Boston, Mass., by Appointment of the Court, for defendant, appellant Michael J. Fields.

Martin G. Weinberg, by Appointment of the Court, with whom Lillian A. Wilmore and Oteri, Weinberg & Lawson, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendant, appellant Vincent MacPherson.

Janis M. Berry, by Appointment of the Court, with whom Christopher R. Hall and Ropes & Gray, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendant, appellant James P. Bramble.

Ralph D. Gants, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Frank L. McNamara, Jr., U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges, and ATKINS, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied in No. 87-1749 May 12, 1989.

ATKINS, Senior District Judge.

The appellants James Bramble, Michael Fields, and Vincent MacPherson attack their convictions for conspiracy, bank robbery, and Hobbs Act violations asserting six grounds of error. Because this court finds no error in the trial proceedings, the convictions are affirmed.

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