UNITED STATES v. WINTERS

No. 83-1058.

729 F.2d 602 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles WINTERS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mervyn Hamburg, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Hugh Wesley Goodwin, Fresno, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Before DUNIWAY, Senior Circuit Judge, and FARRIS and PREGERSON, Circuit Judges.


PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

On this appeal, Winters challenges his convictions for kidnapping in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a) (1982), and for transporting women in interstate commerce for immoral purposes in violation of the Mann Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2421 (1982).1

Winters argues that we should reverse these convictions because the trial judge improperly permitted the jury to hear testimony about prior similar acts that...

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