UNITED STATES v. VARSALONA

No. 82-2444.

710 F.2d 418 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Paul VARSALONA, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed June 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Ulrich, U.S. Atty., W.D. Mo., Kansas City, Mo., Richard J. Marien, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Benjamin D. Entine, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

Before BRIGHT and FAGG, Circuit Judges, and JONES, District Judge.


FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Paul Varsalona appeals his conviction for committing perjury before a grand jury, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1623. On appeal he contends that the trial court committed error in (1) failing to declare a mistrial after prejudicial references to organized crime were made; (2) denying the jury's request to have identification testimony read; and (3) denying his motion for judgment of acquittal. We affirm.

Varsalona's conviction stems...

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