United States v. Manuel Gonzalez, United States of America v. Tanya Gonzalez

LEAVY, District Judge:

Manuel Gonzalez appeals his convictions for armed bank robbery and use of a firearm to commit a crime of violence in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113 (a) and (d) and 924(c). His wife, Tanya Gonzalez, appeals, in a companion case, her conviction for aiding and abetting the armed robbery. The Gonzalezes base their appeals on a number of grounds. Manuel contends that his convictions violate the Double Jeopardy Clause. He also challenges the district court’s refusals to grant a continuance and to substitute counsel. The Gonzalezes challenge the denial of their motions for…