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U.S. v. LAIL

No. 87-3070.

846 F.2d 1299 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ernest Gail LAIL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 10, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Jay Stevens, Federal Public Defender, Orlando, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Robert Merkle, Bruce Hinshelwood, Asst. U.S. Atty., Orlando, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before VANCE and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

The only issue on this appeal is whether the trial court properly admitted evidence of an extrinsic crime under Fed.R.Evid. 404(b).1 Because we find that the extrinsic crime evidence was not properly admitted, we reverse the judgment of the district court and remand for a new trial.

Appellant Lail was charged with two bank robberies. The first occurred at the Liberty National Bank in Altamonte Springs,...

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