Legal Opinion

United States v. James Edward Lewis

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 26, 2007No. 06-3801PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted James Edward Lewis of two counts of bank robbery, both in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a), and one count of possession of a firearm in further-anee of a crime of violence, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A). Lewis appeals, arguing that the district court 1 erred in denying his motion to suppress DNA evidence obtained without an opportunity to consult with counsel and abused its discretion by admitting evidence of his prior state bank robbery conviction at trial. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

This case stems from three bank robberies that were committed…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Hamilton v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  3. VanPelt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2009
  4. United States v. McPikeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009

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