Legal Opinion
United States v. Steven Triplett, United States of America v. Joseph Lee Triplett
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 7, 1997No. 96-1370EMSL, 96-1371EMSL and 96-1621EMSLPublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.
On May 18, 1995, two armed, masked men robbed a United States Post Office in St. Louis. At approximately 4:00 p.m., the men, brandishing weapons, accosted a postal employee on a loading dock and forced their way into the back room of the postal facility. Once inside, the gunmen threatened two other postal employees and compelled them to turn over a large amount of currency, checks, and postal money orders. These money orders were imprinted with serial numbers that were recorded by postal officials and could traced in the event of a theft. During the course of the…
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