UNITED STATES v. HARRIS

No. 85-3120.

792 F.2d 866 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bernard Lee HARRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth G. Bell, Harry McCarthy, Asst. U.S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff-appellee.

Michael Martin, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellant.

Before: DUNIWAY, WRIGHT, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

Harris appeals his convictions of armed robbery and use of a firearm to commit a felony. He contends the evidence was insufficient to prove he carried a dangerous weapon or device or a firearm. He also argues that evidence of his flight from a police officer eight days after the crime may not be admitted absent a showing that he knew he was a suspect and was being sought for the crime. We find these contentions without merit and affirm...

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