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Mead Data Central, Inc. v. West Publishing Co.

U.S.
Jan 27, 1987
479 U.S. 1070 (1987)

Summary

upholding a conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) arising out of a bank robbery where the gun was never recovered and the only evidence offered by the government as to its existence was the testimony of two bank employees that the defendant carried a gun with which he threatened to "blow their heads off"

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Opinion

No. 86-891.

January 27, 1987, OCTOBER TERM, 1986.


C.A. 8th Cir. Motion of Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Co. for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae granted. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 799 F. 2d 1219.


Summaries of

Mead Data Central, Inc. v. West Publishing Co.

U.S.
Jan 27, 1987
479 U.S. 1070 (1987)

upholding a conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) arising out of a bank robbery where the gun was never recovered and the only evidence offered by the government as to its existence was the testimony of two bank employees that the defendant carried a gun with which he threatened to "blow their heads off"

Summary of this case from U.S. v. Smith

listing standards for asserting standing to object to an unconstitutional search or seizure

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Case details for

Mead Data Central, Inc. v. West Publishing Co.

Case Details

Full title:MEAD DATA CENTRAL, INC. v. WEST PUBLISHING CO

Court:U.S.

Date published: Jan 27, 1987

Citations

479 U.S. 1070 (1987)

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