Legal Opinion

United States v. Edgeworth

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 2, 2018No. 17-2074PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Flaum, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Alvin Edgeworth was convicted of bank robbery and brandishing a firearm. Edgeworth seeks a new trial, asserting the district court erred by: (1) denying his motion to suppress and failing to grant an evidentiary hearing relating to his motion to suppress; (2) conducting a flawed jury selection process and declining to excuse a juror; and (3) applying a two-level enhancement for taking a financial institution's property. We affirm.

I. Background

On January 9, 2015, Belmont Bank & Trust, located on Wacker Drive in Chicago, was robbed. The robber wore a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. Herman Tyrone HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  2. United States v. Steven C. Griffin, Marvin M. Rux, and Andrae ScurlockCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Leon McAnderson Roosevelt Hawkins, Jeff Fort, Alan Knox and Reico CranshawCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. VizcarraCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  4. United States v. Travis TuggleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2021
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