United States v. Larry D. Peterson and Larry D. Willis

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Larry Peterson robbed a bank. Larry Willis put him up to it, furnished a gun, and helped with the getaway. The two divided the loot with one of the bank’s tellers, who helped them pull the job. All eventually were caught and pleaded guilty. The ex-teller did not appeal. Willis appealed but his lawyer moves to withdraw, contending that further argument would be frivolous. See Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967). Peterson’s lawyer has not thrown in the towel, because his client (unlike Willis) entered a conditional plea, reserving…