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United States Eighth Circuit


US v. Cockerham, 05-1351

District court did not err in admitting defendant's prior convictions into evidence under Federal Rule of Evidence 404(b) since the convictions went to defendant's knowledge, which was in issue, and the district court gave a proper limiting instruction.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 08/08/2005
  • Published 08/08/2005

Judges

  • HEANEY, Circuit Judge., Before MELLOY, HEANEY, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Michael J. Tasset, for appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Jeffrey C. Clapper, Asst. U.S. Atty., Sioux Falls, SD, for appellee.
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