UNITED STATES v. METZ

No. 79-1984.

625 F.2d 775 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Conrad E. METZ, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy W. Brown, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

Michael DeFeo, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Kansas City, Mo., argued, William A. Keefer, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Ronald S. Reed, U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., co-counsel, on brief, for appellee.

Before BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges, and SCHATZ, District Judge.


ROSS, Circuit Judge.

Conrad E. Metz was tried before a jury1 and was convicted, along with codefendant Joseph J. Spero, of conspiring to possess and possessing a destructive device not registered in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record.2 On appeal, Metz contends that the district court erred in denying his motion for a mistrial, which was entered immediately after the opening statements of...

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