Legal Opinion

United States v. William James McClain Appeal of Rodney Byrd

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided October 20, 1972No. 71-1796PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

Appellant was tried to a jury with three other codefendants in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on an indictment charging them with four counts of bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113 and one count of conspiracy to commit bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371. The jury returned a verdict of guilty on all counts. This is an appeal from the judgment of conviction. We affirm.

Appellant raises three main contentions on appeal: (1) there was insufficient evidence of his participation in the robbery; (2) the trial court should not have permitted the jury to…

3Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Holder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  5. United States of America Ex Rel. James Leak, Relator-Appellant v. Harold W. Follette, Warden, Green Haven Prison, Stormville, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969

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4Cited by20 opinions

  1. United States v. Michael Newman and Frank X. Gaca. Appeal of Frank X. GacaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  2. State v. AnnunziatoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
  3. United States v. Walter HigginbothamCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. PhiferDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. United States v. Irma Madaline KellerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975

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