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· 3/17/1994

United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Keith Wayne Quinn, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee

Citations

  • 18 F.3d 1461
  • 94 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 1897
  • 94 Daily Journal DAR 3489
  • 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 4650
  • 1994 WL 82048

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  • holding that prior convic- tion of 16 year-old is \adult\ conviction if maximum sentence imposed exceeded one year and one month, regardless of indetermi- nacy of period of imprisonment
  • concluding that, where the charged acts and the other acts were of the same nature, “featured a man of [the defendant’s] approximate size” and were “close to each other in time and location,” the other acts evidence was admissible under Rule 404(b
  • finding that “inconsistencies of the witnesses’ descriptions of the robber [did] not negate the probable cause” when “there was evidence independent of the descriptions connecting the defendant to illegal activity.”
  • allowing evidence of a previous bank robbery in light of “significant similarities” between the two bank robberies
  • finding sufficient distinctiveness where two bank robberies occurred close together in time and location, were “takeover” robberies, and were committed by a person of similar size and dress brandishing a similar weapon
  • finding sufficient distinctiveness where two bank robberies occurred close together in time and location, were “takeover” robberies, and were committed by a person of similar size and dress brandishing a similar weapon

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Judges: Schroeder, Noonan, Jones

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