U.S. v. SANDERS

No. 90-5654.

954 F.2d 227 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eric F. SANDERS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 21, 1992.

As Amended February 12, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Bethea Burnside, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Columbia, S.C., for defendant-appellant.

David Calhoun Stephens, Asst. U.S. Atty. (E. Bart Daniel, U.S. Atty., on brief), Greenville, S.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ERVIN, Chief Judge, NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge, and YOUNG, Senior District Judge for the District of Maryland, sitting by designation.


ERVIN, Chief Judge:

Eric Forward Sanders appeals his conviction for armed bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) and (d). He raises three issues on appeal: whether the district court erred in (1) admitting a confession resulting from an allegedly illegal arrest; (2) failing to dismiss because of the government's destruction of potentially exculpatory evidence; and (3) relying on a prior conviction to classify Sanders as a career offender. While the...

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