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091389P.pdf   03/04/2010  United States  v.  Michael Wiest
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  09-1389
   U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa - Des Moines   
   [PUBLISHED] [Benton, Author, with Murphy and Smith, Circuit Judges]
   Criminal case - Criminal law and sentencing. Owner of home where
   defendant stayed overnight was not a government actor for Fourth
   Amendment purposes when she gathered defendant's clothing items from
   her laundry room and gave them to the police; evidence was sufficient to
   support defendant's bank robbery convictions; imposition of consecutive
   sentences for defendant's three convictions for using a firearm in
   connection with a crime of violence did not violate the Eighth
   Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment.