Legal Opinion
United States v. Milton Lavender, United States of America v. Steven H. Lee, United States of America v. Jose Alfredo Rodriguez, AKA Juan Martinez
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 29, 2000No. 99-50275, 99-50282, 99-50283PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
Lee, Lavender, and Rodriguez appeal from sentences imposed after they pled guilty to aiding and abetting each other in a bank robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2(a), 2113(a). They argue against sentence enhancements applied pursuant to United States Sentencing Guideline § 2B3.1(b)(2)(E). The district court exercised jurisdiction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3231. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3742, and we affirm.
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On April 24, 1997, the defendants robbed a Wells Fargo Bank in Buena Park, California. When the van carrying the robbers arrived at the bank, Lee…
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