U.S. v. Couch, No. 01-1826 (3rd Cir.) (291 F.3d 251) (May 20, 2002) (Judge Yvette Kane)
Loaded on May 1, 2002
published in Punch and Jurists
May 06, 2002
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Concurrent and Consecutive Sentences.
The defendant in this case robbed three different supermarkets in Pennsylvania, on three different occasions in December 1999, April 2000 and June 2000. He later entered a single guilty plea to six counts of an indictment that charged him with three robberies in violation of the Hobbs Act (18 …
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