U.S. v. LEWIS

No. 08-1854.

567 F.3d 322 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph O. LEWIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 1, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Trgovich, Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Fort Wayne, IN, Robert L. Garrison, Attorney (argued), Office of the United States Attorney Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Michael J. Gonring, Attorney, Lars E. Gulbrandsen, Attorney (argued), Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee, WI, Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, FLAUM, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

In January 2007, three men robbed a bank in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Joseph Lewis was pegged as one of the robbers. Lewis claimed that the police had the wrong man, but at trial the government presented evidence to the contrary, including testimony from his cousin, whose house was the site of Lewis's arrest and the arrest of the two other men allegedly involved in the heist. The jury found Lewis guilty of armed bank robbery, and he appeals.<...

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