U.S. v. DeCOTEAU

No. 98-4150.

186 F.3d 1008 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Jeffrey J. DeCOTEAU, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 5, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cameron Hayden, Bismarck, North Dakota, argued (John Schneider, U.S. Attorney, on the brief), for Appellant.

Benjamin C. Pulkrabek, Mandan, North Dakota, argued, for Appellee.

Before HANSEN and MAGILL, Circuit Judges, and JONES, District Judge.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

The government indicted Jeffrey J. DeCoteau for possessing stolen firearms and being a felon in possession of firearms. The district court dismissed the indictment when the government violated a pretrial order by disclosing its witnesses to DeCoteau twelve days prior to trial instead of fourteen days prior to trial. We reverse and remand.

I.

Jeffrey J. DeCoteau was indicted on July 8, 1998, on one count of possessing stolen...

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