U.S. v. RUNNELS

No. 95-2974.

93 F.3d 390 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rick RUNNELS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 21, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Rand Elden, Chief of Appeals, Scott Levine (argued), Office of the U.S. Attorney, Criminal Appellate Division, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Daniel J. Hesler (argued), Office of the Federal Defender Program, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, EASTERBROOK, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Rick Runnels was a crook. Unfortunately, he was also a cop. While in uniform and on duty, he and his partner, Leonard Kurz, stole money and property from a variety of businesses and individuals within the city of Chicago. A jury convicted Runnels on eight counts including robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery, and various substantive civil rights crimes. 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 241, 242, and 1951. Runnels challenges his conviction on two grounds...

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