UNITED STATES v. KNIGHT

No. 21-10197.

56 F.4th 1231 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward KNIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 4, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendi L. Overmyer (argued) and Aarin E. Kevorkian , Assistant Federal Public Defenders; Rene L. Valladares , Federal Public Defender; Federal Public Defender's Office, Las Vegas, Nevada; for Defendant-Appellant.

William R. Reed (argued), Peter H. Walkingshaw , and Robert L. Ellman , Assistant United States Attorneys; Jason M. Frierson , United States Attorney; Elizabeth O. White , Appellate Chief; Office of the United States Attorney, Reno, Nevada; Daniel D. Hollingsworth , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Las Vegas, Nevada; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: Sidney R. Thomas and Mark J. Bennett, Circuit Judges, and Robert S. Lasnik, District Judge.


OPINION

In July 2019, two stores were robbed in Sparks, Nevada. After a six-day trial, Knight was convicted of the robberies and sentenced to 169 months' imprisonment followed by five years of supervised release. We consider in this opinion Knight's argument that the convictions must be vacated because the district...

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