U.S. v. DIXON

Nos. 90-1766, 90-1792, 90-1821, 90-1835, 90-1836 and 90-1839.

913 F.2d 1305 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. George DIXON a/k/a Willie Mack, Dick and Big Brother, Appellant. Richard Hopkins and Gerald Hopkins-Bey, Intervenors. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Nathaniel WILLIAMS a/k/a Nate, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Donald LEWIS, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Johnnie DENTMAN a/k/a Ace, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Delores BENNETT, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Noble BENNETT a/k/a Turtle a/k/a Little Brother, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 12, 1990.

Rehearing Denied November 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burton Shostak, St. Louis, Mo., for appellants.

Mitchell Stevens, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, ARNOLD and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.


McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Noble Bennett, Delores Bennett, Johnnie Dentman, Donald Lewis, Willie Mack Dixon, Nathaniel Williams, Richard Hopkins, and Gerald Hopkins-Bey appeal from an order entered in the District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri denying their motions to dismiss an indictment pending against them after the district court declared a mistrial. For reversal defendants argue the district court failed to exercise its sound discretion...

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