U.S. v. HAMELL


931 F.2d 466 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Gary HAMELL, a/k/a Gary Hamell-el, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Douglas WILLIAMS, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 22, 1991.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Norwood, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant Hamell.

James Knappenberger, Clayton, Mo., for appellant Williams.

Michael Fagan, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge, and Van Sickle, Senior District Judge.


VAN SICKLE, Senior District Judge.

Gary Hamell and Douglas Williams, Jr., who have been convicted of narcotics offenses following a joint jury trial, appeal their convictions and claim a number of errors were committed at that trial in admission of evidence, jury instructions and trial procedures. After review of the record, we reject the contentions of error and affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

A St. Louis County Police Sergeant, Frazier Garner, was patrolling...

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