United States First Circuit

District court did not abuse its discretion in permitting the prosecutor to inquire about prior bad acts, and prosecutor did not improperly ask defendant to comment on accuracy of other witnesses' testimony; court erred in adopting sentencing report recommendation to apply an aggravating role adjustment to a conspiracy count.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/15/2003
• Published 09/15/2003

Judges

• BALDOCK, Senior Circuit Judge., Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, STAPLETON, Senior Circuit Judge, and BALDOCK, Senior Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert L. Sheketoff for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mark E. Howard, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Thomas Colantuono, United States Attorney, was on brief for appellee.