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UNITED STATES v. STIDHAM

Nos. 71-1541, 71-1542.

459 F.2d 297 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. George Arwood STIDHAM and Tommy Leroy Bacon, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 12, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Hamilton, Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellants.

William R. Burkett, U. S. Atty., for appellee.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice, and SETH and McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

SETH, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a kidnapping conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a) on a jury verdict in the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma.

The evidence at trial showed that on April 24, 1971, the defendants-appellants, in the company of a third person not a party to this case, escaped from the Cleveland County Jail in Norman, Oklahoma. The three escapees, once outside...

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