United States v. Samuel B. Hewitt and Bobby Gene Chesser
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Opinion of the Court
VANCE, Circuit Judge:
Bobby Gene Chesser and Samuel B. Hewitt appeal their convictions after trial by jury of aiding and abetting the use of an explosive to commit a felony in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 844(h). 1 Hewitt also was convicted of two counts of mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341.
Hewitt owned an interest in the Village Grocery, a grocery store located in Columbus, Georgia. Due in part to racial tension in the community, the Village Grocery began to experience financial difficulty. On August 12, 1979 the Village Grocery was partially destroyed by fire. Hewitt signed a proof…
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