Legal Opinion

United States v. Gary Lee Etheridge, Georgia Etheridge, William Eugene Beard, James Hermanbostic, Sammy Ray Cole

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 20, 1970No. 18909-18913_1PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

Five alleged coconspirators in a bank robbery and murder case appeal from their convictions for violations of 18 U.S. C. § 2113 (1964) (the federal bank robbery act) after a lengthy jury trial in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Nashville Division.

The indictment contained one conspiracy count and seven other counts charging substantive offenses, all of which were alleged in Count 1 as overt acts of the conspiracy.

Count 1 alleged a conspiracy to rob federally insured banks with dangerous weapons and to commit murder to avoid…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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  2. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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3Cited by46 opinions

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