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US v. Ashton, 07-3015

Defendant's conviction for possession with intent to distribute PCP is affirmed, as the District Court did not abuse its discretion in excluding Defendant's Miranda rights card from evidence and refusing to delay trial until ill defense witness recovered.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 12/04/2008
  • Decided 02/17/2009
  • Published 02/17/2009

Judges

  • Before:  HENDERSON, ROGERS, and GRIFFITH, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States DC Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Cheryl D. Stein argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Joseph P. Cooney, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee.   With him on the brief were Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and Roy W. McLeese III and Elizabeth Trosman, Assistant U.S. Attorneys.
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