United States Seventh Circuit

Defendant's conviction for bank robbery is vacated where the district court abused its discretion by admitting evidence which suggested that he had previously robbed the same bank.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/12/2005
• Decided 09/21/2005
• Published 09/21/2005

Judges

• WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge., Before MANION, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Michael Donovan (argued), Office of The United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Abner J. Mikva, Scott R. Rauscher (argued), University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.