UNITED STATES v. WIDGERY

No. 81-1172.

674 F.2d 710 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William Arthur WIDGERY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 31, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Muller, Mendelson, Kennedy, Miller, Muller & Hall, Indianapolis, Ind., for appellant.

J. Whitfield Moody, U. S. Atty., Cynthia A. Clark, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., for appellee.

Before ROSS and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges, and HOWARD, District Judge.


HOWARD, District Judge.

This is an appeal by the appellant, William Arthur Widgery, from the district court's1 denial of his motion and supplemental motions for a new trial on grounds of newly discovered evidence. The thrust of appellant's argument for reversal is that the district court applied the wrong standard of review in considering his motion and supplemental motions for a new trial and abused its discretion in not affording him...

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