U.S. v. NEWMAN

No. 87-3116.

849 F.2d 156 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Keith NEWMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Simno, III, (court-appointed), Keith Newman, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Robert Boitmann, Asst. U.S. Atty., John P. Volz, U.S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GOLDBERG and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Chief Judge:

Keith Newman appeals his conviction for conspiracy to distribute and distribution of cocaine. Finding no Jencks Act or Brady violations, that evidence of Newman's prior convictions was properly admitted and that the district court was within its discretion in refusing to admit the testimony of Newman's expert psychiatric witness, we affirm.

I.

In May 1986, a federal grand jury returned a four count indictment charging Keith Newman...

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