Legal Opinion
United States v. Pickar
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 12, 2010No. 09-2361PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Chief Judge.
A jury found Gregg Allen Pickar guilty of bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a), and the district court sentenced him to 210 months imprisonment. Pickar appeals his conviction, arguing (1) the government failed to prove all of the essential elements of § 2113(a); (2) the district court submitted an improper instruction to the jury; (3) the district court improperly acted as an advocate when questioning a witness; and (4) the district court erroneously admitted show-up identification evidence. Pickar also challenges his sentence, claiming (1) the district court…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- Bobby Russell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Darwin G. RiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
- Benjamin Dranow v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by16 opinions
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