U.S. v. BEEKS

No. 99-2833.

224 F.3d 741 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Babatunde Nathaniel BEEKS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 6, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfredo Parrish, Des Moines, IA, argued, for appellant.

Lester A. Paff, AUSA, Des Moines, IA, argued, for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, JOHN R. GIBSON, and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Babatunde Beeks appeals from his conviction on one count of conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine. He alleges that the district court erred in failing to grant him a new trial, to which he believes he was entitled on any of three grounds. First, Beeks claims that his request for a mistrial should have been granted due to prosecutorial misconduct, which he alleges occurred when the prosecutor violated a pretrial ruling that he not attempt...

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