Legal Opinion
Heflin v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 24, 1959No. 137PublishedCited by 589 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*416Mr. Justice Douglas
délivered the opinion of the Court.
Petitioner and two others were indicted and convicted under three counts charging violations of the Federal Bank Robbery Act, 18 U. S. C. § 2113. One count charged taking the property by force and violence, and assaulting and jeopardizing the lives of several persons in the course of the taking, in violation of § 2113 (d).1 Another count charged that they did “receive, possess, conceal, store, and dispose” of the stolen money in violation of §2113 (c).2 A third count charged a conspiracy. The sentence imposed 3 was 10 years on the first…
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3Cited by589 opinions
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- Hill v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Browder v. Director, Dept. of Corrections of Ill.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Parker v. LevySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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