U.S. v. WIMAN

No. 16-3929.

875 F.3d 384 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Elmer F. WIMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 13, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian L. Reitz , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, Todd S. Shellenbarger , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Evansville, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

John P. Brinson , Attorney, John Brinson Law Office, Evansville, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Bauer and Easterbrook, Circuit Judges.


Elmer Wiman was convicted by a jury of robbing a credit union, carrying a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence (the robbery itself), and possessing a firearm as a felon. On appeal he raises a narrow challenge: that the district court's failure before the start of voir dire to swear the venire to answer questions truthfully...

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