U.S. v. DENTLER

No. 06-50272.

492 F.3d 306 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hugh Douglas DENTLER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Diane D. Kirstein (argued), San Antonio, TX, for U.S.

M. Carolyn Fuentes, Lucien B. Campbell, Fed. Pub. Def., Philip J. Lynch (argued), San Antonio, TX, for Dentler.

Before DAVIS, DENNIS and PRADO, Circuit Judges.


DENNIS, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Hugh Douglas Dentler was indicted for and convicted of federal bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). The district court sentenced him to 240 months of imprisonment. Dentler now appeals both his sentence and his conviction. He argues that the indictment was insufficient, because it failed to state a necessary element of the charged crime, and that the instructions given to the jury worked an impermissible constructive...

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