Legal Opinion
United States v. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 9, 1995No. 93-9225PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
Appellant, Fernando Smith, appeals his bank robbery conviction and sentence, asserting that (1) the district court improperly gave the jury an instruction pursuant to Allen v. United States, 164 U.S. 492, 17 S.Ct. 154, 41 L.Ed. 528 (1896); (2) the government presented insufficient evidence to sustain his conviction; (3) the district court erred in enhancing his sentence for possessing a firearm during the commission of the crime; and (4) the district court erroneously sentenced him as a career offender. Smith’s first three grounds for appeal lack merit and do not…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Allen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- United States v. Adrian v. PriceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Norman WeirCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
- United States v. BellazeriusCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- United States v. FrazierCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
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