Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert Kent Smith
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 16, 1994No. 94-1962PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.
Robert Kent Smith appeals from a judgment of the district court 1 entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). On appeal, he challenges both his conviction and sentence. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
On June 18, 1993, Smith entered the First Financial Bank of St. Louis, Missouri and demanded money from one of its tellers, Renee Ferguson. Ferguson obliged Smith by handing him a large envelope containing both $3,660.21 in currency and an exploding dye pack. Shortly after Smith left the bank, the dye pack exploded. Smith…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- United States v. CarrollCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Michael Charles BeattyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- United States v. William King, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- United States v. Michael Len OrchardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
- United States v. Cruz-ZunigaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
- United States v. Marlys Floyd, United States of America v. Rebecca PippertCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
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