Legal Opinion

United States v. Rupert Earl McClendon United States of America v. Bernest Collins

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 10, 1986No. 84-1278, 84-1304PublishedCited by 103 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

McClendon and Collins appeal from their convictions of conspiracy and multiple acts of armed bank robbery. We affirm.

FACTS

On March 2, 1984, appellants were indicted on multiple counts of armed bank robbery and one count of conspiracy to commit bank robbery. Eleven of the thirteen counts concerned a string of bank robberies committed in the fall of 1983. One of the remaining counts, Count Two, charged McClendon and a third defendant, Higgins, with assisting in an unrelated bank robbery in July of that same year. Higgins was not indicted on any other charge.

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. United States v. GagnonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. United States v. HaldemanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  5. Stilson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919

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3Cited by103 opinions

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