U.S. v. HUNTER

No. 95-2169.

86 F.3d 679 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John T. HUNTER, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 12, 1996.

Rehearing Denied July 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Rand Elden, Chief of Appeals, Virginia Kendall (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Appellate Division, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

John D. Long (argued), Patrick Moloney Long, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, CUMMINGS and BAUER, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

In crime as in other things, life sometimes imitates art. Moviegoers who saw the film "Point Break" will have vivid recollections of bank robbers masked as American presidents. John T. Hunter, Jr. and his father may not have been surfers in pursuit of the perfect wave, but they did use a similar modus operandi. Hunter, masked as various presidential figures including Michael Dukakis, conspired with his father to rob numerous banks in several...

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