Legal Opinion

United States v. Frank Tillman Lewis

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 21, 1977No. 222, Docket 77-1224PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

After a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York before Thomas C. Platt, J., appellant Frank Tillman Lewis was convicted of armed bank robbery and conspiracy to commit that crime, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113(a) and (d), and 371. For these offenses, Lewis received consecutive sentences of 25 years and five years, respectively. Shortly thereafter, the judge found Lewis in contempt for refusing to answer certain questions at the separate trial of his co-defendant Robinson Quinones, 1 and sentenced Lewis to six months imprisonment. 2 Lewis…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Malcus T. Clemons v. United States of America, David E. Clark v. United States of America, Alvin C. Hines v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  4. Powell v. Committee on Admissions & Grievances of the United States District Court for the District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. United States v. Richard Albert JenkinsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. United States v. OwensSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. United States v. Milan Bagaric, Mile Markich, Ante Ljubas, Vinko Logarusic, Ranko Primorac, and Drago SudarCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. SalamehCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. SalamehCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  5. Commonwealth v. DayeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984

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