UNITED STATES v. SCHULTZ

No. 82-2102.

698 F.2d 365 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Robert William SCHULTZ, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 2, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn P. Short, Asst. Federal Defender, D.Minn., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

James M. Rosenbaum, U.S. Atty., Douglas A. Kelley, Asst. U.S. Atty., D.Minn., Minneapolis, Minn., Douglas C. Kittelson, Law Intern, for appellee.

Before BRIGHT, ARNOLD and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Robert William Schultz, Jr., was convicted by a jury of attempting to extort funds from the Zapp National Bank of St. Cloud, Minnesota, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951(a) (1976). The District Court1 sentenced him to five years' imprisonment. On appeal Schultz contends that (1) the government impermissibly cross-examined and commented on his failure to produce a supporting witness, (2) the government impermissibly...

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