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GEARY v. U.S.

No. 89-1586.

901 F.2d 679 (1990)

Michael A. GEARY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 20, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurel T. Siemers, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Kathianne K. Crane, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before ARNOLD and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, District Judge.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Michael Geary petitioned the District Court1 for expungement of all criminal records concerning his arrest and acquittal on a bank robbery charge thirteen years ago. The District Court denied his request without a hearing. He argues on appeal that it was an abuse of discretion for the court to deny his request without holding an evidentiary hearing. We affirm.

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