United States v. McLendon, Juan

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.

GARLAND, Circuit Judge:

A jury convicted defendant Juan Petis McLendon of several narcotics offenses. At trial, although the district court had barred the government from presenting testimony about the defendant’s involvement with guns, a government witness testified that he had found ammunition in the defendant’s bedroom. McLendon’s sole contention oh appeal is that the court abused its discretion in denying his motion for a mistrial following that testimony. We conclude that the court did not abuse its discretion, and we therefore affirm…