Curtis v. Humphrey

WATSON, Chief Judge.

William W. Curtis, the Petitioner here, was indicted on June 7, 1940, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, charged with bank robbery. It was charged in the indictment that William W. Curtis, on or about July 29, 1939, in the Village of Lower Salem, County of Washington, Ohio, did then and there by force and violence take from the -presence of certain officers and employees of the Lower Salem Commercial Bank funds and money in the possession, care, custody, and control of said bank in the amount of $1,888.00. Curtis was…