UNITED STATES v. WEIR

Nos. 77-1708, 77-1709.

575 F.2d 668 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Gerald George WEIR, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Daniel Wesley DAVIS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Hanson and Philip F. Miller, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellants.

John M. Fitzgibbons, Asst. U. S. Atty., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellee; Roxanne Barton Conlin, U. S. Atty., Des Moines, Iowa, on brief.

Before LAY, HEANEY and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.


HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals from judgments entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa1 sentencing appellants to twenty years imprisonment following a jury verdict finding appellants guilty of armed bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113(d) and 2.

Appellants assert five grounds for reversal. First, appellants argue the district court erred in admitting "other crimes...

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