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U.S. v. DUNKIN

No. 05-1677.

438 F.3d 778 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joseph E. DUNKIN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 22, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Gurland (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael J. Gonring, Elizabeth Cassidy Perkins (argued), Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Joseph Dunkin was convicted by a jury of two bank robberies, committed about a month apart, and was sentenced to a total of 210 months in prison. His only defense at trial was that he had been coerced to rob the banks, and his only complaint on appeal is that the introduction by the government, to refute his defense, of another, unsolved bank robbery that he had committed five years earlier was unduly prejudicial

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