United States v. John Charles Delario

Appellant John Charles Delario challenges his conviction for distribution of ly-sergic acid diethylamide (LSD), possession with intent to distribute LSD, and conspiracy to possess and distribute LSD. Delario complains that the search of his automobile was unconstitutional, the pre-indictment delay denied him due process, and the jury instruction was improper. Finding no error, we affirm.

Facts and Proceedings Below

Undercover agents of the Austin Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) contacted Bob Berry to negotiate the purchase of LSD. Berry contacted Delario, his supplier,…