United States v. Wise

OPINION

Defendant-Appellant Timothy S. Wise (“Defendant”) was convicted of three counts of aiding and abetting armed bank robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113(a)(d) and 2, and use of a firearm in connection with a crime of violence, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 924(c)(1) and 2. He appeals his conviction and sentence, raising the following issues: (1) whether the trial court erred in denying his motion for a continuance; (2) whether his convictions are against the weight of the evidence; and (3) whether the trial court erred in permitting the government to address matters outside the…