United States v. Barry Jay Feldman

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge.

On May 5, 1983, a bearded man wearing mirrored sunglasses robbed the Security ' Pacific National Bank in Irvine, California of $2,585. The robber handed the teller a typed index card which stated: “This is a robbery. There is a gun in my case. Do not set off any alarm. Do as I ask.” Six weeks later, City of Orange police officers arrested Barry Jay Feldman in a parking lot when he returned to a vehicle that had been identified as a stolen rental car. In searching the car, officers found a brief case containing a single index card bearing the same words as those used…