UNITED STATES v. MITCHELL

No. 12617.

408 F.2d 996 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John Zack MITCHELL, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 1, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Redfern, Jr., Norfolk Va. (Wolcott, Redfern, Spencer & Rivers, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellant.

Roger T. Williams, Asst., U. S. Atty. (C. V. Spratley, Jr., U. S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and BOREMAN and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges.


HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge:

John Zack Mitchell appeals his conviction for bank robbery. 18 U.S.C.A. § 2113(a). We affirm.

On February 11, 1966, the Church Street Branch of the Southern Bank of Norfolk was robbed at gunpoint by two Negro males. One of the robbers presented to the teller a note demanding money. This teller, while filling a paper sack with money, had an opportunity to observe the robber for an estimated period of thirty seconds. When the first...

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