U.S. v. WATSON

No. 97-3779.

189 F.3d 496 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bernard WATSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Chanenson (argued), Office of the United States Atty., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Michael B. Cohen (argued), Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, FLAUM, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Bernard Watson was convicted of interference with commerce by threats or violence, and use of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence after he robbed a Federal Armored Express Truck. He now appeals, arguing that: (1) his confession should have been suppressed; (2) he was deprived of a fair trial by the prosecutor's improper conduct; (3) he should not have been held accountable for the loss of cigarette tax stamps which could easily be...

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