Legal Opinion
Montana v. Cross
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 19, 2016No. 14-3313PublishedCited by 93 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
In 1998, Darwin Montana was convicted of aiding and abetting a bank robbery in which an accomplice used a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113 and 924(c). The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois sentenced him to 322 months’ imprisonment: 262 months on the bank robbery charge and 60 additional months on the weapons charge. On direct review, we affirmed his conviction and sentence. United States v. Montana, 199 F.3d 947 (7th Cir. 1999). He thereafter filed several unsuccessful postconviction petitions, including a motion to vacate under…
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