Legal Opinion
United States v. Richard Eugene Smith
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 30, 1993No. 91-4169PublishedCited by 117 opinions
1Per curiam
Defendant Richard E. Smith was convicted of bank robbery pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) (1988). Defendant appeals both the conviction and the sentence. The record reveals that on May 28, 1992, Defendant entered the Sun Capital Bank and handed the teller a note which read: “This is a robbery. All the money you have now fast.” (R.Vol. IV at 5.) Thereafter, Defendant departed with $2,381. Defendant was arrested four days later and confessed to robbing the bank. Defendant told the police he was a drug addict and had robbed the bank to pay off a drug dealer who had threatened to harm the…
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