Legal Opinion
United States v. Thompson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 3, 2009No. 07-50351PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judge:
Following a jury trial, Defendant-Appellant Bobby Lee Thompson (Thompson) was convicted of seven counts related to his possession, distribution, and manufacture of phencyclidine (PCP), and one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm. Thompson appeals the district court’s order permitting him to represent himself at trial, and the district court’s subsequent denial of Thompson’s request for a continuance, and reappointment of counsel. We affirm. 1
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Thompson was indicted in August 2003. On August 26, he appeared before…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- United States v. Ruth StudleyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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