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U.S. v. FAIRCHILD

Nos. 96-2055, 96-2177 and 96-2138.

122 F.3d 605 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. David Lester FAIRCHILD, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Kirk Allen PIERCE, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James Lee LEISINGER, also known as "Crazy", Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 13, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis W. Hartley, Colorado Springs, CO, Wallace L. Taylor, Cedar Rapids, IA, argued, for appellant Kirk Pierce.

Mark R. Brown, Cedar Rapids, IA, argued, for appellant James Leisinger.

Kandice A. Wilcox, Asst. U.S. Atty., on the brief, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, BRIGHT and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, members of the Sons of Silence motorcycle gang, were convicted on RICO and drug charges and sentenced to lengthy prison terms. Appellants filed separate briefs on appeal. In addition to challenging the sufficiency of the evidence, they also raise the following arguments: (1) the district court erred by failing to conduct a hearing on wiretap issues pursuant to Franks v. Delaware, 438 U.S. 154

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