United States Second Circuit

Conviction for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and possessing a firearm in the furtherance of a drug crime is affirmed over claim that court erred in refusing to instruct the jury that the attempted flight of co-defendant supported an inference of defendant's consciousness of guilt.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/21/2008
• Published 08/21/2008

Judges

• LEVAL, Circuit Judge:, Before KEARSE, LEVAL, CABRANES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Joseph J. Karaszewski, Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of New York, Buffalo, NY, (Terrance P. Flynn, United States Attorney for the Western District of New York, on the brief), for Appellee., Bobbi C. Sternheim, Law Offices of Bobbi C. Sternheim, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant.