U.S. v. POWERS

Nos. 91-1925, 91-2348.

978 F.2d 354 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John J. POWERS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 27, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Stuaan (argued), Susan E. Heckard, Linda S. Chapman, Asst. U.S. Attys., Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Suzanne Philbrick (argued), Chesterton, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

Before CUMMINGS and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and WOOD, Jr., Senior Circuit Judge.


HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Senior Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from the retrial of a bank robbery charge which the first time ended in a hung jury. Jurisdiction, double jeopardy, and evidentiary issues are raised.

In 1990 the defendant, John J. Powers, was charged in a two-count indictment with separate violations of Title 18, U.S.C., Section 2113(a); bank robbery charges. Count I charged the defendant with robbing Bank One, Indianapolis, Indiana, of about...

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