Legal Opinion

United States v. Darweshi Dinkane

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 1, 1994No. 93-50165PublishedCited by 116 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

Darweshi Dinkane appeals his jury conviction of armed bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a)(d) (1988). During his trial, the jury heard evidence that Dinkane helped plan the robbery and that he drove the getaway car. The government, however, presented no evidence from which a jury could conclude that Dinkane knew the robbery was armed prior to the robbers’ exit from the bank. The jury was instructed that the government was not required to show that Din-kane actually knew that a dangerous weapon would be used in the robbery to convict him of aiding and…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. United States v. ReeseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Leslie Fleishman, United States of America v. Peter Combs, United States of America v. Stephen GreenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  5. United States v. Richard AicheleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by116 opinions

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  4. United States v. Donovan Dwayne Oliver Darryl Lee McMillan Nathaniel JonesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
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