Legal Opinion
Kenneth Darrell Carpenter and Peter Harris Morris v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 13, 1972No. 71-1623, 71-1624PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, Circuit Judge.
Peter Harris Morris and Kenneth Darrell Carpenter were convicted of the offense of robbery of federally insured Farmers & Merchants State Bank, Mound City, Kansas, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 2113(a). They were each sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment.
On July 24, 1970, the bank was robbed of $6,948 by two men. Four bank employees and a customer were instructed by the gunmen to enter the vault area and lie on the floor while the robbers took the money.
Morris was arrested by a highway patrolman on August 2, 1970 near Newton, Kansas, for possessing stolen property…
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