United States Eighth Circuit

Convictions stemming from defendant's involvement in nine bar robberies are affirmed where: 1) the evidence was sufficient to support convictions for conspiracy and Hobbs Act violations; 2) defendant waived a Speedy Trial Act claim; and 3) claims of ineffective assistance counsel should be brought in 28 U.S.C. section 2255 proceedings.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/06/2007
• Published 09/06/2007

Judges

• WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge., Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Ira W. Whitlock, argued, St. Paul, MN, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Christian S. Wilton, AUSA, argued, Erica H. MacDonald, AUSA, on the brief, Minneapolis, MN, for appellee.