Legal Opinion

United States v. John E. Chapman

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 20, 1989No. 86-3552PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge:

John Chapman was convicted of the December 31, 1985 armed robbery of the Mer-itor Federal Savings Bank in Lakeland, Florida. The evidence shows that at approximately 10:00 a.m. on that day a man wearing an army green stocking mask over his face and armed with a handgun entered the bank, approached a teller, and demanded cash. The robber removed approximately $400 in cash from the teller’s drawer and approximately $21,000 in cash from the bank’s vault and then left the bank.

On July 16, 1986, a jury found Chapman guilty of bank robbery pursuant to 18 U.S.…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. People v. FierroCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
  2. United States v. Allan RossCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  3. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles J. SANCHEZ, Jr., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  4. State v. BradshawWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  5. United States v. Edward J. ElkinsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989

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