United States v. Daniel Chalan, Jr.

SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

Daniel Chalan, Jr., was convicted in a jury trial of one count of first degree murder in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1111 (1982 & Supp. Ill 1985), one count of robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2111 (1982), and two counts of the use of a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) (Supp. Ill 1985). For the reasons set out below, we reverse in part and remand for further proceedings.

The facts are set out in detail with our discussion of the issues raised by defendant. In summary, the record establishes that on January 28, 1985,…