UNITED STATES v. PIATT

No. 81-1966.

679 F.2d 1228 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Robert Thomas PIATT, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 4, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin, Bahn & Cervantes, Mark R. Bahn, St. Louis, Mo., for Robert Piatt.

Thomas E. Dittmeier, U. S. Atty., Robert T. Haar, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and STEPHENSON and GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Robert Thomas Piatt appeals his conviction on three counts arising out of the transportation and distribution of approximately two hundred pounds of marijuana. This appeal raises issues of whether the district court1 abused its discretion by rereading some but not all of the jury instructions in response to the jury's questions, whether out-of-court statements by coconspirators were admissible against Piatt...

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