U.S. v. KING

No. 88-5679.

879 F.2d 137 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arthur KING, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd C. Conormon, Asst. Federal Public Defender (William E. Martin, Federal Public Defender, and Bridgett Britt Aguirre, Third Year Law Student, on brief) for defendant-appellant.

Sidney M. Glazer, Dept. of Justice (Margaret P. Currin, U.S. Atty., on brief) for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS and WILKINS, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.


WILLIAMS, District Judge:

The appellant, Arthur King, was acquitted of one count of misprision of a felony and two counts of solicitation to commit a crime of violence, but convicted of four counts of making false statements before the grand jury. He challenges the trial court's refusal to permit his surrebuttal evidence and its admission of "other bad acts" evidence under Fed.R.Evid. 404(b).

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