U.S. v. SANDS

No. 88-2514.

899 F.2d 912 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ricky Lee SANDS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 26, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Greubel, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Tulsa, Okl., for defendant-appellant.

Sheldon J. Sperling, Asst. U.S. Atty., Muskogee, Okl. (Roger Hilfiger, U.S. Atty., with him on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before McKAY, SEYMOUR, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.


SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

After a jury trial, Ricky Lee Sands, a Native American Indian, was convicted in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma of murder in the first degree in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1153 (1988) and 18 U.S.C. § 1111 (1988).1 Sands filed a motion for a new trial in which he contended that he was denied a fair trial by the admission of prejudicial evidence. The district court denied...

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