Legal Opinion
United States v. Elijah Ivory Joe Grant, United States of America v. Maurice Eugene Vaughan, United States of America v. Tyrees Coloza Whitehead
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 21, 1977No. 75-2347—75-2349PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
The defendants appeal their conviction under an indictment charging conspiracy to commit bank robbery,1 armed bank robbery,2 and carrying and using a firearm during the commission of a felony.3 Each defendant raises different issues, peculiar to his own case. We shall consider separately the claims made by each defendant, beginning with those of the defendant Grant.
I
The exceptions of the defendant Grant relate to the admissibility of his confessions and of the fruits of such confession. He contended in the District Court that his confession was inadmissible on…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Nelson v. O'NEILSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. Donald Roy CrispCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
- United States of America Ex Rel. Cleveland Hines v. J. E. Lavallee, Superintendent, Clinton Correctional Facility, Dannemora, NewyorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by60 opinions
- Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Burley Clifton Harryman v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Commonwealth v. WatkinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- United States v. James Alvin Rhodes, A/K/A Mickey Rhodes, United States of America v. Garvey Martin Cheek, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Homero Glen-Archila, Dudley Astor May-MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
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