Legal Opinion

United States v. Israel Torres

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 15, 1987No. 85-2046PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Israel Torres appeals his conviction before the Honorable Milton I. Shadur, United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, for robbery, conspiracy, aiding and abetting and conversion of government property. We affirm.

I

The defendant Torres was convicted for his alleged participation in the robbery of a government agent of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (“ATF”), Eduardo Fernandez, which occurred during a meeting the agent had arranged with Torres for the purpose of purchasing his (Torres) .357 handgun. At the meeting “to…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Cupp v. NaughtenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Rose v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  3. Hernando Williams v. James Chrans and Neil F. HartiganCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Michael DavisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Harold Benny Jewel, Also Known as "Bear," and Arthur S. Jackson, Also Known as Stevie JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991

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