Legal Opinion

United States v. Mizell

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 5, 1996No. 95-10593PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Cynthia Mizell appeals her convictions for conspiracy to commit robbery affecting interstate commerce and robbery affecting interstate commerce, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

I

Mizell, John Walker, and Kevin Turnage drove to the Armored Transport Company (“ATC”) in Fort Worth, Texas, and Walker robbed two armored ear guards at gunpoint, stealing more than $400,000. As a result of these events, Turnage pleaded guilty to misprision of a felony in exchange for his cooperation with the government’s prosecution of Mizell. 1…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  3. Taylor v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. United States v. CalverleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. Michigan v. LucasSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by78 opinions

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