Legal Opinion

United States v. Tyrone Jerome Kelly and Melvin Powell

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 14, 1977No. 76-1515, 76-1546PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

Tyrone Kelly and Melvin Powell appeal their convictions on a two count indictment charging Kelly, Powell and three others with armed robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2 and § 2113(a) and (d), and with conspiracy to commit the same armed robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 and § 2113(a) and (d). Kelly and Powell were tried jointly with two other defendants by a jury, all of whom were found guilty of both counts.

Both Kelly and Powell appeal several issues to this court. Kelly challenges the admissibility of evidence seized in the search of his apartment building;…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. United States v. Nicodemo Scarfo A/K/A "The Little Guy,"Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  2. State v. GreenawaltArizona Supreme Court · 1981
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  4. United States v. LawCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008
  5. Dr. Jack L. Marvin, Patricia Marvin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984

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