United States Eighth Circuit

Defendant's conviction for drug- and firearm-related offenses is affirmed over a claim that the district court violated his Sixth Amendment right to compel the testimony of witnesses when the district court failed to conduct a sufficient inquiry into a witness's invocation of the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/11/2008
• Published 01/11/2008

Judges

• RILEY, Circuit Judge., Before RILEY, COLLOTON, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Paul E. Sims, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Cristian M. Stevens, AUSA, St. Louis, MO (Michael A. Reilly, AUSA, on the brief), for appellee.