United States Ninth Circuit

Defendant's drug convictions are affirmed over his claim that the district court lacked jurisdiction under 21 U.S.C. sections 841(a) and 846 since he never had possession of the drugs and had no intent to distribute in the United States.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/09/2004
• Decided 06/13/2005
• Published 06/13/2005

Judges

• CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Senior Circuit Judge., Before REINHARDT, HALL, and WARDLAW, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Diane E. Berley, West Hills, CA, for the defendant-appellant., Thomas P. O'Brien and Elizabeth M. Fishman, Assistant United States Attorneys, Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.