Legal Opinion
United States v. Wesley Leon Harper
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 15, 1972No. 71-2975PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:
Wesley Leon Harper was found guilty after jury trial of violating Title 18, U. S.C., Section 2113(d), the federal bank robbery statute. He appeals from his judgment of conviction and sentence to ten years confinement. We affirm.
At the jury trial below, defense counsel stipulated to the truth of the factual allegations in the indictment. It was agreed that the sole issue to be determined by the jury was Harper’s mental condition at the time he committed the robbery. He offered no other defense.
Included with the evidence offered at trial as to the appellant’s mental…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Dale Estin Birdsell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- United States v. James W. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- United States v. Earl S. BairdCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Anthony Polisi and Salvatore PolisiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by30 opinions
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- United States v. Harrison, Davon M.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000
- Harrison v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
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