Legal Opinion

United States v. William Raymond Slipka

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 1, 1984No. 83-2086PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

William Raymond Slipka was convicted of bank robbery under 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a), (d) (1982) and sentenced to twenty-one years in prison. He appeals, contending that (1) there was no probable cause for his warrantless arrest, and (2) the District Court 1 improperly considered prior unconstitutional juvenile convictions in setting the sentence. We affirm the conviction but vacate the sentence and remand for further proceedings.

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On the morning of March 23, 1983, FBI Special Agent John F. Gunn was watching Slipka’s home in Columbia Heights, a suburb of Minneapolis. 2 At about…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Jackson Warren v. City of Lincoln, Nebraska James Breen Sandra L. Myers and David M. BeggsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  2. Kelly v. BenderCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Andrew JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. Patrick R. Rizzo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  5. Richard Lee Ball v. James G. Ricketts, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Correction, Canon City, ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985

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