Legal Opinion

United States v. Tom Ray Wallace

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 12, 2000No. 99-3663PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Tom Wallace for his role in an armed bank robbery, but acquitted him on a separate charge of using a firearm during a crime of violence. The district court sentenced Tom 1 to 180 months in prison and five years of supervised release. On appeal, Tom challenges the sufficiency of the evidence underlying his conviction. Tom also complains about a jury instruction and a sentencing enhancement. We affirm.

I. Background

On January 29,1999, shortly after smoking a marijuana cigarette laced with cocaine, Tom Wallace and his brother, James Wallace, decided to rob…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. Guy Giovannetti and Nicholas JanisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Joshua Mazique Burton Quinton B. CarrCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  3. United States of America,plaintiff-Appellee v. Gordon Thornton, Garrick Jackson, Kirk Reynolds, and Michael HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  4. United States of America,plaintiff-Appellee v. Michael Pigee, Ramon Webb, and Denishha Ann LipscombCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Richard RomeroCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by24 opinions

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