· 1/3/1989
United States v. Gilbert Martinez-Jimenez
Citations
- 864 F.2d 664
- 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 2
- 1989 WL 74
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the use of a toy gun “creates a greater risk to the physical security of victims, bystanders, and even the perpetrators”
- finding that defendant’s use of a toy gun put lives in jeopardy
- defendant holding a toy gun by his side was sufficient; “[h]e need not brandish the firearm in a threatening manner”
- toy gun used where defendant held it by his side during robbery
- toy gun used where defendant held it by his side during robbery
- \[bank] robber's use of a replica or simulated weapon that appears to be a genuine weapon to those present at the scene of the crime ... carries the same penalty as the use of a genuine weapon\ under section 2113(d)
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Judges: Nelson, Beezer, Hall
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