Legal Opinion
United States v. George Cobbs, and Charles Julius Thomas
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 23, 1973No. 72-2023PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
BECHTLE, District Judge.
Appellant, George Cobbs, was charged in a two-count indictment with bank robbery and putting lives in jeopardy by the use of a dangerous weapon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113(a) and 2113(d). The indictment was returned against appellant on March 10, 1972. He was tried and found guilty by a jury on June 26, 1972. This appeal has followed from that conviction. The facts are essentially as follows:
On March 6, 1972, two men robbed the Forest Hills office of the Regent Savings and Loan Association and $1,323 was taken. The victims of the robbery,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. Winston Valdemar SpringerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- William Joseph Coughlan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- United States of America Ex Rel. Cleveland Reed v. Raymond Anderson, Warden, Delaware Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by48 opinions
- United States v. Lionel MohabirCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- State v. ClawsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
- United States v. McOmberUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
- State v. SanchezSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1992
- State v. JonesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
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