UNITED STATES v. YARNS

No. 86-1105.

811 F.2d 454 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Roger YARNS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Thomas Day, Asst. Federal Public Defender, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

J. Bennett Clark, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, Senior District Judge.


ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Roger Yarns was convicted of conspiracy to counterfeit United States currency, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371, and acquitted on a charge of counterfeiting. He was sentenced to three years in prison. Yarns presses two arguments for reversal on appeal. First he claims that the District Court1 erred by excluding part of his cross-examination of a government witness, David White, into illegal activities associated...

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