Legal Opinion

United States v. Epps

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided August 6, 2010No. 09-12285PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Circuit Judge:

Azim Waleed Epps (“Mr. Epps”) appeals his convictions and sentence for armed bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a), (d), and carrying a firearm in relation to a crime of violence in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(l)(A)(ii). He contends that the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence and also that the government improperly vouched for a witness’s credibility during closing argument. 1 After reading the parties’ briefs, reviewing the record, and having the benefit of oral argument, we affirm.

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On August 11, 2006, an African-American man…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Donnelly v. DeChristoforoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. United States v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Arkansas v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. JordanCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
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  3. United States v. TobinCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2012
  4. Robey v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 2013
  5. United States v. Simon Andrew OdoniCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2015

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