Legal Opinion

United States v. William Dean Atchison

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 24, 1975No. 75-1251PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant, William Dean Atchison, after a trial by jury, was convicted of kidnaping Kimberly Gossett in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201, 1 the Federal Kidnaping Act. He was sentenced to six years’ imprisonment. Defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction, charging error in the trial court’s denial of his motions for judgment of acquittal and for arrest of judgment. 2 Defendant contends that a variance between the charge in the indictment and the proof at trial requires a judgment of acquittal under this court’s decision in United States v. Varner, 7 Cir.,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Smith v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Gooch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. United States v. HealySupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Chatwin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States v. Bruce Carneil Webster, A/K/A B-LoveCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  2. United States v. Bryant Jones, Curtis Young, and Donnis Glen HumphreyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  3. United States v. Anthony L. Cavallaro and Gerald J. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  4. United States v. Oscar McInnis and Patricia ParadaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. Sheldon Serlin and Marvin PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976

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