UNITED STATES v. SIMS

No. 79-1540.

617 F.2d 1371 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jerald Lee SIMS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Shinn, Portland, Or., for defendant-appellant.

Ronald H. Hoevet, Asst. U. S. Atty., Portland, Or., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DUNIWAY and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and GRANT, District Judge.


J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

After a jury trial, Sims was convicted of one count of bank robbery.1 On appeal, Sims challenges: (1) the sufficiency of the evidence; (2) an eyewitness identification; (3) the failure to appoint an expert witness; (4) the failure to admit an FBI report; and (5) the admission of evidence relating to his failure to return to a halfway house. We find no error justifying reversal and affirm his conviction...

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