United States v. Michael Roberts, United States of America v. Charles Williams, United States of America v. Stanley Yelardy

LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

The appellants were jointly indicted, tried and convicted of armed robbery of the University Branch of the Michigan National Bank in East Lansing. The bank was robbed by three masked bandits at about 3:15 p.m. on August 27, 1973. Neither Roberts nor Williams questions the sufficiency of the evidence, and we have concluded that Yelardy’s contention that there was not sufficient evidence of his guilt is without merit. The evidence will be detailed only as necessary to deal with the issues to be discussed.

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All defendants made motions to limit the scope of the evidence by…