Legal Opinion

United States v. Dewey Albert Lee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 12, 1993No. 92-1022PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Per curiam

Dewey Albert Lee pled guilty to two counts of bank robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113 (1988), and one count of possessing a firearm while being a felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (1988). He appeals his sentence of 300 months imprisonment, contending that the district court erred in assessing a two-level increase to his base offense level due to his role in the bank robberies, and in departing upward from the guidelines. Finding no error, we affirm.

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In May 1991, Lee entered the Team Bank in Plano, Texas. He gave a bank teller a note which read, “I have a gun. Please follow…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. Leon BradyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  2. United States v. David LambertCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Ricardo RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Efrain Velasquez-MercadoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. Ricky Ramirez, Jose Garcia, and Jose Cantu-Cantu, United States of America v. Alfredo GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. William Wise Murray, United States of America v. Misjaanda Diszelle JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  2. United States v. Kevin Joseph PlutaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  3. United States v. Curtis Delaskio MooreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. JimenezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. NewsomCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007

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