Legal Opinion
Joe Sears Lewis, Jr. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 29, 1967No. 21234_1PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Circuit Judge:
Appellant was convicted by a jury on two counts, one, of robbing a bank of $7,450 (18 U.S.C. § 2113(a)), and two, of robbing a bank using a deadly weapon (18 U.S.C. § 2113(d)). Jurisdiction below existed under 18 U.S.C. § 3231, and exists here. 28 U.S.C. § 1291. Appellant was sentenced to two concurrent ten year terms.
His defense was an alibi: that he had not been near the Arizona Bank, El Conquistador Branch, 3805 Broadway, Tucson, Arizona, on the morning of April 29th, 1965, the date of the robbery. (R. T. 182-3). He produced witnesses to indicate he was elsewhere.…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- United States v. Elvin Lee BynumCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- United States v. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
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