Legal Opinion
United States v. Donald Lee Moss, United States of America v. Frank Michael Downey
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 12, 1976No. 76-1191, 76-1192PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.
Donald Lee Moss and Frank Michael Downey appeal their convictions by jury of robbery of a federally insured bank in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). They were jointly tried and convicted in district court. 1 We affirm the conviction of each defendant.
On October 28, 1975, three men entered and robbed the Chippewa Trust Company, Gravois Facility, St. Louis, Missouri. One of the principals, Ellis Leroy Lepp, pled guilty to a reduced charge 2 prior to trial and agreed to testify against the remaining two defendants, Moss and Downey. Both appellants raise various issues…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Krulewitch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Anderson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by42 opinions
- United States v. John Louis Iron Shell, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Thompson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
- United States v. Stephen G. Scholle, United States of America v. Michael S. NeedhamCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Glennon E. Engleman, United States of America v. Robert Handy, United States of America v. Glennon E. EnglemanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. Theodore C. Miller, United States of America v. Rodney Allen Van BeekCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
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