Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert Irving Eyster, A/K/A Bobby, Jack Leroy Marshall
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 17, 1991No. 89-7925PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAY, Circuit Judge:
In a multi-count, multi-defendant indictment, appellants Robert Eyster and Jack Marshall were charged with participating in an on-going conspiracy to import and distribute cocaine. The jury convicted Ey-ster of one count relating to a failed importation attempt and Marshall of seven counts relating to the conspiracy. Among their several challenges to their respective convictions, the appellants contend that the district court erred in permitting the government to improperly vouch for the credibility of a key witness and misrepresent to the jury that extrinsic evidence would…
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