United States Seventh Circuit

Defendant's conviction for attempted robbery is affirmed over his challenge that bank robbery cannot be punished separately under both the Hobbs Act and the federal bank-robbery statute.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/25/2005
• Decided 04/27/2005
• Published 04/27/2005

Judges

• POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, POSNER, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Patrick Pope (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Michael J. Petro (argued), Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.