Legal Opinion
United States v. Edward Gordon Westerdahl, III
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 23, 1991No. 90-30069PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Edward Gordon Westerdahl appeals from a judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, of armed bank robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113(a) and 2113(d) (1988), and carrying a firearm during the commission of a violent crime, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) (1988). We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1988), and we affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.
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On March 12, 1987, two men robbed a First Interstate Bank in Portland, Oregon. Deputy Sheriff Leonard Smith, who was at the scene, saw the robbers enter the getaway car, a stolen…
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