United States v. Corley Smith

How courts have described this case

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• holding that pointing a gun at and then handcuffing an individual suspected of committing armed robbery two hours before the investigative detention was reasonable because he could still be armed
• explaining that a suspected bank robber was left with one agent while others chased accomplices
• explaining that a suspected bank robber was left with one agent while others chased accomplices
• explaining that it was “entirely reasonable” for officers to approach suspected armed bank robbers with guns drawn and apply handcuffs
• concluding handcuff- ing a suspected bank robber, who was left on the scene with a single member of law enforcement, did not transform the stop into arrest
• aiding and abetting instruction was not prejudicial where the \evidence overwhelmingly supported the jury's guilty verdict based on [the defendant] acting as the principal\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).