Legal Opinion
United States v. James T. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 15, 1997No. 97-1866PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, JR., Circuit Judge.
For incidents occurring on October 21, 1996, James T. Smith (“Smith”) was charged with bank robbery by intimidation, 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). At trial, Smith admitted to the facts of the bank robbery, but defended himself with the theory that his actions during the robbery did not constitute intimidation as required under the statute. A jury found Smith guilty, and he was sentenced to 210 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release. Smith appeals two of the district court’s rulings during trial. First, Smith contends that the district…
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