UNITED STATES v. PIERCE

No. 85-2015-EM.

792 F.2d 740 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Michael PIERCE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Freeman, Federal Public Defender, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

James G. Martin, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges, and HARRIS, Senior District Judge.


OREN HARRIS, Senior District Judge.

This appeal arises from a judgment entered by the district court1 upon a verdict of guilty on Count II of a two count indictment2 returned by the Grand Jury for the Eastern District of Missouri.

For reversal the appellant, Michael Pierce, raises three points: (1) whether the district court erred in denying his motion for mistrial based upon comments of the Assistant...

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