UNITED STATES v. LANGSTON

No. 78-5026 Summary Calendar.

576 F.2d 1138 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larry Lynn LANGSTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Marshall, Athens, Ga. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

D. L. Rampey, Jr., U.S. Atty., Samuel A. Wilson, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH and HILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Defendant Larry Lynn Langston was convicted of bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113. He contends on appeal that the trial court erred in ruling that evidence of several prior convictions could be admitted for impeachment purposes if defendant took the stand. We affirm the conviction.

Defendant made a pretrial motion to prevent the Government from using evidence of his earlier convictions...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases