U.S. v. ROBERTS

No. 13-3275.

763 F.3d 947 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eddie Prince ROBERTS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 14, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Troy K. Stabenow , Asst. Fed. Public Defender, Jefferson City, MO, argued ( Stephen C. Moss , Acting Fed. Public Defender, Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellant.

Anthony P. Gonzalez , Asst. U.S. Atty., Jefferson City, MO, argued ( Tammy Dickinson , U.S. Atty., Philip M. Koppe , Asst. U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellee.

Before MURPHY, COLLOTON, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

A jury found Eddie Prince Roberts guilty of two counts of bank robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). The district court1 sentenced Roberts to life imprisonment, because he previously had been convicted of two serious violent felonies. See 18 U.S.C. § 3559(c)(1)(A)(i). Roberts appeals his sentence, and we affirm.

In February 1993, Roberts pleaded guilty to four counts of bank robbery...

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