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· 7/29/1994

United States v. Charles Bret Swoape

Citations

  • 31 F.3d 482
  • 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 19592
  • 1994 WL 391207

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that it was appropriate to enhance the defendant’s sentence under several different guidelines for his conduct in engaging in a shoot-out with police followed by his reckless driving during flight from a bank robbery
  • no double counting where defendant, following bank robbery, shot at an officer, engaged the police in a high speed chase through a populated area, and instigated a shootout in a McDonald’s parking lot
  • high-speed chase in which three officers shot and public endangered
  • imposed bodily injury, official victim, and reckless endangerment enhancements

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Cudahy, Flaum, Easterbrook

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