Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert Evans, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 18, 1980No. 79-5290PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:
Evans was found guilty of bank robbery. 18 U.S.C. § 2113. He was personally identified as the perpetrator by two eyewitnesses. Bait money taken in the robbery was found on the premises in which he resided. Evans had gone on a substantial spending spree, beginning at a time subsequent to the date of the robbery.
Evans assigns as error the refusal to permit Evans’ former girlfriend and co-worker, Denise Dawkins, to testify about a conversation she had held with him. She would have quoted him as explaining his sudden wealth as the consequence of his concealing on his…
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3Cited by38 opinions
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