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U.S. v. PETERSON

Nos. 99-3967, 99-4159.

236 F.3d 848 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George PETERSON and Pedro Sandoval, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 4, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Baker, Jr. (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Dyer, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Robert N. Hochman (argued), Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in 99-3967.

William H. Levit, Jr., Anthony S. Baish (argued), Godfrey & Kahn, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellant in 99-4159.

Before BAUER, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Pedro Sandoval and George Peterson directly appeal their convictions for robbery and attempted robbery affecting interstate commerce and carrying a firearm during the commission of these crimes. We reverse these convictions.

BACKGROUND

Members of the Latin Kings gang learned that James Estep, a man in his mid-sixties, sold marijuana from his Hammond, Indiana home. In January 1997, armed...

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