U.S. v. MINER

No. 96-1300EM.

108 F.3d 967 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Gerald MINER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 19, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathi Lynn Chestnut, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Thomas Joseph Mehan, Assistant U.S. Attorney, for appellee.

Before FAGG and LOKEN, Circuit Judges, and KYLE, District Judge.


FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Based on tips from a confidential informant and extensive police surveillance, the Government charged Gerald Miner with eight drug- and gun-related offenses. A jury convicted Miner on all the charges, and Miner appeals. We affirm.

Initially, Miner contends the police illegally seized cocaine base and guns that were found in his bedroom. Contrary to Miner's view, the investigating officer's confirmation of the confidential informant's incriminating...

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