United States Eighth Circuit

A district court has wide discretion in making findings about juror's honesty in answering voir dire questions concerning familial relationships and possible bias against defendant, and defendant's unsupported speculations will not support a showing of bias.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/27/2001
• Published 02/27/2001

Judges

• JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge., Before McMILLIAN, JOHN R. GIBSON, and BEAM, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Elizabeth Robben Murray, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• LeRoy Morgan Jahn, San Antonio, TX, for appellee.