Legal Opinion

United States v. Koran McKinley Allen, A/K/A Sinbad

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 18, 2005No. 04-50205PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RAWLINSON, Circuit Judge:

A jury convicted Koran McKinley Allen of conspiracy to commit armed bank robbery, armed bank robbery, and using, carrying, or possessing a firearm during a crime of violence. On appeal, Allen maintains that there was insufficient evidence to support his firearm conviction; that the admission of a co-conspirator’s statement violated his Sixth Amendment right of confrontation; that a government witness’s allusion to Allen’s previous incarceration warranted a mistrial; that the district court failed to appreciate that it had discretion to depart downward on Allen’s…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. United States v. Alfred Arnold AmelineCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. YarbroughCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  4. United States v. Charly Sion Hagege, United States of America v. Charly Sion HagegeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Ozine BridgeforthCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006

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