Legal Opinion

United States v. Gray

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 27, 1999No. 98-2029PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

In the morning hours of April 22, 1998, Richard A. Gray and his compatriot Robert L. Echols entered the Key Bank in Portland, Maine, to perpetrate a robbery. They did so to obtain money for more drugs, after staying up all night drinking and taking drugs. With Echols serving as lookout, Gray delivered a note to the bank teller that read: “I got a gun. Give me all the money and know [sic] one will get hurt.” The teller asked Gray whether he was joking. In response, Gray lifted his shirt and pointed to a black object secured in his waistband. The teller explained…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Parke v. RaleySupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Scott v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Hickman v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2004
  2. United States v. Ronald Collins, United States of America v. Ronald CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Lester JonesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. Serrano-BeauvaixCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. MayCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003

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