Legal Opinion
Simmons v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 18, 1968No. 55PublishedCited by 6,287 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
This case presents issues arising out of the petitioners’ trial and conviction in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois for the armed robbery of a federally insured savings and loan association.
The evidence at trial showed that at about 1:45 p. m. *380on February 27, 1964, two men entered a Chicago savings and loan association. One of them pointed a gun at a teller and ordered her to put money into a sack which the gunman supplied. The men remained in the bank about five minutes. After they left, a bank employee rushed to the street and saw one of the men sitting…
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