Legal Opinion

United States v. Michael J. Fields, United States of America v. James P. Bramble, United States of America v. Vincent MacPherson

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 12, 1989No. 87-1748, 87-1749 and 87-1758PublishedCited by 98 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ATKINS, Senior District Judge.

The appellants James Bramble, Michael Fields, and Vincent MacPherson attack their convictions for conspiracy, bank robbery, and Hobbs Act violations asserting six grounds of error. Because this court finds no error in the trial proceedings, the convictions are affirmed.

On April 1, 1983, three men, masked and armed, robbed the Central Savings Bank of Lowell, Massachusetts, and escaped with $65,791 in cash. On April 14, 1983, four men robbed an armored car during its morning delivery to the Fall River Trust Company in Fall River, Massachusetts, netting $140,430 in…

2Cases cited57 opinions

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  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Huddleston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by98 opinions

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  3. United States v. PungitoreCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
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