Legal Opinion
United States v. Willie Thomas Spinks
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 13, 1972No. 71-1588PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KILEY, Circuit Judge.
During the afternoon of September 9, 1970, five armed men entered and robbed the Bank of Indiana, in Gary. One hour and a half later, defendant Spinks was arrested. Subsequently Spinks, Turner, Moore, Ward and Willis were indicted under 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d) for aggravated bank robbery. Spinks and Turner were tried together and convicted of the robbery. Spinks has appealed. We affirm.
Spinks does not question the sufficiency of the evidence to convict him.
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Before trial Spinks moved for a separate trial from his co-defendants on the ground that Turner’s statement implicating…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Schneble v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. S. Lawrence Kahn, Arthur B. Sachs and M. Prial CurranCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Parker v. RandolphSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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- United States v. James Earl Fleming, Jr., Henry Lee Fleming and Tommie Earl MillenderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- Quick v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
- Jasch v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1977
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