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U.S. v. OWENS

No. 04-2793.

424 F.3d 649 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Antonio OWENS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 21, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Donovan (argued), Office of The United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Abner J. Mikva, Scott R. Rauscher (argued), University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before MANION, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Antonio Owens appeals his conviction and sentence for bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) and 2, arguing that the district court abused its discretion by admitting evidence which suggested that Owens had robbed the same bank seven and a half years earlier. Because this prior bad act evidence is neither admissible pursuant to Federal Rule of Evidence 404(b) nor intricately related to the charged crime, we vacate...

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