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U.S. v. RIASCOS

No. 91-1018SD.

944 F.2d 442 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Armando Jose RIASCOS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 16, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira Loewy, Miami, Fla., argued (David Bierman, on brief), for appellant.

Philip Hogen, Asst. U.S. Atty., Sioux Falls, S.D., argued (Michelle Tapken, Asst. U.S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before ARNOLD, Circuit Judge, RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

This is a drug case. Armando Riascos appeals his conviction and sentence for conspiring to distribute five kilograms of cocaine. 18 U.S.C. §§ 841, 846. Riascos says he did not get a fair trial. He gives two reasons. During its deliberations, his jury used transcripts that were not in evidence of tape recordings that were in evidence. And one of his co-conspirators testified that he and Riascos had distributed drugs before. Riascos...

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