U.S. v. SMITH

No. 94-3303.

49 F.3d 475 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Martez Deroy SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 17, 1995.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Robinson, Cedar Rapids, IA, argued, for appellant.

Daniel Tvedt, Cedar Rapids, IA, argued, for appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge, and MURPHY, Circuit Judge.


BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.

Martez Deroy Smith appeals from his conviction following a jury trial for two violations of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. The district court1 sentenced Smith to 120 months of imprisonment. On appeal, Smith contends that: (1) the admission of evidence of Smith's prior bad acts, introduced during the Government's case in chief, constituted error; (2) the admission...

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