United States Eighth Circuit
US v. Banks, 06-2957
Conviction and sentence for drug-related offenses and endeavoring to intimidate an officer of the U.S. are affirmed over claims that the district court erred in: 1) declining to take curative action in response to an alleged discovery violation committed by the government; 2) admitting a letter containing references to the "Crips" gang; 3) failing to compel the presence of three defense witnesses; and 4) failing to make more explicit drug quantity findings during sentencing.
Appellate Information
- Decided 07/18/2007
- Published 07/18/2007
Judges
- WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, BEAM, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Eighth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Kami S. Wallace of Little Rock, AR.
- For Appellees:
- Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Patrick C. Harris, AUSA, of Little Rock AR.