42 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 1374, 95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6992, 95 Daily Journal D.A.R. 11,987 United States of America v. Willie Easter, United States of America v. Ronnie O. Lea, United States of America v. Paul Jemerigbe

66 F.3d 1018 42 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 1374 , 95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6992, 95 Daily Journal D.A.R. 11 ,987 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willie EASTER, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ronnie O. LEA, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul JEMERIGBE, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 94-10344, 94-10345 and 94-10603. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted July 13, 1995. Decided Sept. 5, 1995. Kent V. Anderson, West Sacramento, CA, for defendant-appellant Easter. Alister McAlister, Wilton, CA, for defendant-appellant Lea. Charles Bonneau, Sacramento, CA, for defendant-appellant Jemerigbe. Benjamin B. Wagner, Assistant United States Attorney, Sacramento, CA, for plaintiff-appellee. Appeals from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. Before: HOLCOMB HALL, WIGGINS, and LEAVY, Circuit Judges. WIGGINS, Circuit Judge: 1 Willie Easter, Paul Jemerigbe, and Ronnie Lea were convicted by a jury of various charges relating to their participation in an armed bank robbery. They raise several issues concerning their joint trial, and Lea also contests his…