United States v. Willie A. Newman

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1998-05-20

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FLAUM, Circuit Judge. A jury convicted Willie Newman of armed robbery of a bank in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113 (a) (d). This was Newman’s third violent felony conviction—his “third strike” under 18 U.S.C. § 3559 (c)(1)—and the district court therefore imposed the mandatory sentence of life imprison…

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