United States v. Mayo Turner

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, subsequent to plea negotiations, entered pleas of guilty to a two count indictment charging violations of 18 U.S.C. § 2113, the federal bank robbery statute. Count One charged that the four defendants 1 robbed the North Community State Bank by force, violence and intimidation, and that during the course of the robbery they put lives in jeopardy by the use of dangerous weapons, in violation of subsections (a) and (d) of § 2113. 2 Count Two, realleging the charges of Count One, charged that the defendants took hostages to avoid apprehension in violation of…