United States First Circuit

Court affirmed defendant's conviction for conspiring to possess narcotics because the district court did not err in declining to order a mistrial after the prosecution provided testimony implicating him in criminal acts that were beyond the scope of the conspiracy.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/24/2004
• Published 06/24/2004

Judges

• HOWARD, Circuit Judge., Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, LIPEZ and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Raymond Sanchez Maceira, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas F. Klumper, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom H.S. Garcia, United States Attorney, and Sonia I. Torres-Pabón, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.