Legal Opinion

United States v. James Earnest Kreczmer

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 5, 1981No. 80-5256PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAYITCH, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of armed robbery of a bank in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d). 1 On appeal he raises a single issue: whether his confession was voluntary because he allegedly was under the influence of alcohol and other drugs. Concluding that the confession was voluntary, we affirm the conviction.

In April, 1979, a lone gunman robbed a federal savings and loan association in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. The robber left a brown paper bag at the scene of the robbery. The FBI laboratory subsequently identified fingerprints taken from the bag as belonging…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Lego v. TwomeySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Rogers v. RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. United States v. Gregory James Freeman and David Lyle Boese, A/K/A Dennis Phillip Stevens and David SterlingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  2. United States v. Elizabeth Marie Morse ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  3. Amos Lee King, Jr. v. Charles G. Strickland, Jr., Warden, Florida State Penitentiary, Louie L. Wainwright, and Jim Smith, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  4. United States v. Kurt Douglas RaymerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  5. State v. AgnelloWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999

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