U.S. v. THOMAS

No. 13-2650.

760 F.3d 879 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Dion THOMAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 28, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa C. Williams , AUSA, argued, Cedar Rapids, IA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Raphael M. Scheetz , argued, Cedar Rapids, IA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before SMITH, COLLOTON, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


SMITH, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Dion Thomas of two heroin-related offenses. The district court1 sentenced him to 240 months' imprisonment and eight years of supervised release. On appeal, he challenges the district court's (1) grant of the government's motion in limine over his Federal Rule of Evidence 404(b) objection, which allowed witnesses to testify about Thomas's alleged crack distribution, and denial of Thomas's objection...

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