THOMPSON, Senior Circuit Judge.
Defendant Rachel Alaffa Jernigan appeals the district court's denial of her motion for a new trial. A jury convicted Jernigan on March 23, 2001, of having robbed a bank on September 20, 2000. After her conviction, Jernigan learned that someone with similar physical characteristics had robbed nearby banks in November of 2000 and December of 2001.
Based on this information, Jernigan filed a motion for a new trial in which she...
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