United States v. Robert Shelran Hamilton, Edward Donald Hamilton, and Clarence Brantley

GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

On March 19, 1973, a two-count indictment was returned charging appellants, Robert Hamilton, Edward Hamilton and Clarence Brantley in count one with stealing government property in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 641, and Robert Hamilton and Clarence Brantley in count two with wilfully and maliciously setting fire to an occupied government building in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 81. A jury trial was conducted and resulted in a verdict of guilty on all counts. This appeal ensued. We affirm.

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Appellants make a broad-based attack on the correctness of the proceedings below. At the…