U.S. v. ZELINKA

No. 87-3725.

862 F.2d 92 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert ZELINKA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Gerald Ingram, argued, Ingram & Ingram, Youngstown, Ohio, for defendant-appellant.

J. Matthew Cain, argued, Asst. U.S. Atty., Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LIVELY, MERRITT and KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judges.


LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

This appeal from a jury conviction for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and unlawful use of communication facilities raises several claims of reversible error in the district court proceedings. The two most serious challenges involve an unauthorized contact with jurors and the admission of evidence that the defendant contends should have been excluded under Federal Rule of Evidence 404(b). Zelinka does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence...

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