U.S. v. GIANAKOS

Nos. 03-2989, 03-3965.

415 F.3d 912 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Michael Sean GIANAKOS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 26, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Henderson, argued, Moorhead, Minnesota, for appellant.

Christopher C. Myers, argued, Fargo, North Dakota, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, BRIGHT, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


SMITH, Circuit Judge.

A federal jury found Michael Sean Gianakos guilty of kidnapping with death resulting, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a)(1). The district court1 sentenced him to life imprisonment. Michael appeals his conviction on numerous grounds: (1) the district court should not have admitted his state-court testimony at trial; (2) the court erred in refusing to instruct the jury with regard to the offense of accessory after...

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