UNITED STATES v. SHEARER

No. 79-1442.

606 F.2d 819 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William SHEARER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hale W. Brown, Jr., Kirkwood, Mo., for appellant.

Evelyn M. Baker, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo. (argued), Robert D. Kingsland, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before HEANEY and ROSS, Circuit Judges, and LARSON, Senior District Judge.


ROSS, Circuit Judge.

William Shearer appeals from his conviction on two counts of the armed robbery of two different banks in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) and (d).1 On appeal, Shearer contends that the district court2 erred in (1) denying his motion for separate trials on Counts I and II; (2) permitting an FBI agent to testify after sitting at counsel table and speaking with government witnesses during...

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