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063801P.pdf 04/26/2007 United States v. James Edward Lewis
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 06-3801
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa - Des Moines
[PUBLISHED] [Gruender, Author, with Melloy and Bowman, Circuit
Judges]
Criminal case - criminal law. Collection of a buccal swab for DNA
testing purposes did not violate defendant's Sixth Amendment right to
counsel; any error in admitting evidence of defendant's state court bank
robbery conviction in his prosecution for two federal bank robberies was
harmless in light of the other evidence in the case.