Legal Opinion

United States v. Kenneth Michael Johnson, United States of America v. Donald Roy Gunn

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 27, 1976No. 76-1202, 76-1229PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

In March, 1976 Kenneth Michael Johnson and Donald Roy Gunn, hereinafter at times referred to as the defendants, were tried jointly before a jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri 1 on a charge of armed robbery of the Wellston Station of the St. Louis, Missouri Post Office in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2114. Both men were found guilty and were sentenced to imprisonment for terms of twenty-five years. Each has appealed, and the appeals have been consolidated and heard together.

The only factual issue in the case was whether the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Foster v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Anderson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Raymond Palmer v. C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
  5. United States v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States v. William Clyde LewisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  2. United States v. Ronald Kaye St. PierreCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  3. State v. CampbellTennessee Supreme Court · 1982
  4. United States v. Levon Brown, A/K/A Robert L. Dennis, Daniel Clincy, A/K/A Abdullah ShabazzCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. Carl TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979

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