Legal Opinion
United States v. John Clifford Chaney
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 20, 1971No. 19548PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for aiding and abetting three co-defendants in the commission of an armed robbery of a bank on May 26, 1969, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113(a), 2113(b), 2113 (d) and Section 2 of Title 18. Defendant Chaney was found guilty of all four counts and on January 22, 1971, was sentenced to eight years’ imprisonment. Co-defendant Sheppard was also convicted. However, the jury acquitted co-defendant Williams and the court granted co-defendant Anderson’s motion for judgment of acquittal. After trial, a hearing was held…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Gratton Earl Moore v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Paul L. Fitzsimmons v. Howard Yeager, Principal Keeper of the New Jersey State Prison at trenton,n.j. And the State of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by52 opinions
- United States v. Theodore J. Isaacs and Otto Kerner, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- United States v. DanskerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Robert E. BrennanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
- United States v. KennyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Lesko v. LehmanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
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