UNITED STATES v. VOICE

No. 80-1057.

627 F.2d 138 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Thomas William VOICE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Bergren, Fort Pierre, S.D., for appellant.

Bonnie P. Ulrich, Asst. U.S. Atty., Sioux Falls, S.D., argued, Terry L. Pechota, U.S. Atty., Sioux Falls, S.D., on brief, for appellee.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.


STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Thomas William Voice appeals his conviction of second degree murder under the Major Crimes Act of 1855, 18 U.S.C. § 1153. His principal contentions on appeal are that the district court1 erred in (1) finding defendant competent to stand trial, (2) failing to suppress evidence of defendant's inculpatory statements, and (3) permitting the jury to find sufficient evidence that defendant committed...

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