Legal Opinion
United States v. Kennedy, Jimmie Lee
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 16, 1998No. 97-3009PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.
ROGERS, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Jimmie Lee Kennedy appeals from his conviction by a jury of robbery and weapons offenses on the grounds that the district court erred in imposing five life sentences. He contends that the robbery convictions under the Hobbs Act could not constitute the basis for life imprisonment, that the jury was incorrectly instructed as to the firearm possession count, that the government failed to comply with the statutory requirement that he be served prior to trial with a copy of the information filed in court that the…
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