U.S. v. TOMBERLIN

No. 97-1963.

130 F.3d 1318 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Ward Lewis TOMBERLIN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 12, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virginia Villa, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Minneapolis, MN, argued, for appellant.

Beth L. Golden, U.S. Atty., Minneapolis, MN, argued, for appellee.

Before BOWMAN, LAY and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Ward Lewis Tomberlin appeals his drug conviction, arguing that the District Court1 erred by admitting evidence of his prior arrests. We find no error and therefore affirm the conviction.

I.

Pursuant to a valid warrant, police officers searched the home of David Hogan. Tomberlin, the appellant in this case, was staying at Hogan's house and was present during the search. Officers searched the first...

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