United States Ninth Circuit

Claims raised on appeal, including improper jury instructions, denial of motions to substitute counsel, and admission of evidence of prior bad acts, were all denied where defendant was convicted of two attempts to import large quantities of marijuana.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/07/2001
• Decided 03/07/2002
• Published 03/07/2002

Judges

• TROTT, Circuit Judge., Before:  LAY , TROTT, and BERZON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Sheryl Gordon McCloud,Law Offices of Sheryl Gordon, McCloud, Seattle, WA, for the defendant-appellant/appellee., Annette L. Hayes, United States Attorney's Office, Seattle, WA, for the plaintiff-appellee/appellant.