United States Eighth Circuit
US v. CLAXTON, 01-2198
In a felon in possession of firearms case, where defendant later recanted his confession to firearm possession, admission of defendant's admission that he was dealing drugs on the premises is admissible to show motive and intent.
Appellate Information
- Decided 01/10/2002
- Published 01/10/2002
Judges
- WOLLMAN, Chief Judge., Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, BOWMAN, and STAHL, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Eighth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Douglas P. Roller, argued, Clayton, MO, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Lois C. Jackson, Asst. U.S. Attorney, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellee.