United States Eighth Circuit
US v. ROBERTS, 00-1583
Co-defendant's comments about defendant's prior bank robberies are admissible under the res gestae doctrine where testimony about the prior robberies helped explain the genesis and execution of the defendants' offense.
Appellate Information
- Decided 05/25/2001
- Published 05/25/2001
Judges
- McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge., Before McMILLIAN, RICHARD S. ARNOLD, and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Eighth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Todd E. Gonyer, argued, Kansas City, MO (Philip A. Klawuhn and Daniel O. Herrington, on the brief), for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Linda P. Marshall, argued, Kansas City, MO, for appellee.