Opinion
No. 8286.
April 10, 1940.
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Michigan; Edward J. Moinet, Judge.
Proceeding between Corwin P. Robertson, alias Charles P. Roberts, and the United States of America. From an adverse judgment, the former appeals.
Affirmed.
Donald B. Frederick, of Detroit, Mich., for appellant.
John C. Lehr, of Detroit, Mich., for appellee.
Before ALLEN, HAMILTON, and ARANT, Circuit Judges.
This cause came on to be heard upon the transcript, briefs, and arguments of counsel; and it appearing that the testimony of an accomplice need not be corroborated to support a conviction [Caminetti v. United States, 242 U.S. 470, 495, 37 S.Ct. 192, 61 L.Ed. 442, L.R.A. 1917F, 502, Ann.Cas. 1917B, 1168; Nibbelink v. United States, 6 Cir., 73 F.2d 677, 678; United States v. Muraskin, 2 Cir., 99 F.2d 815], and that there is sufficient evidence to sustain the verdict, it is ordered, adjudged and decreed that the judgment appealed from be and it is hereby affirmed.