Legal Opinion
United States v. Walter Douglas Emmert, United States of America v. Richard Gail Arriaga
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 2, 1987No. 85-5231, 85-5232PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:
Walter Douglas Emmert and Richard Gail Arriaga appeal their convictions arising out of a cocaine transaction which involved government informants and agents. Emmert was convicted on two counts of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)), one count of conspiracy (21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1)), and four counts of using a telephone to further a narcotics transaction (21 U.S.C. § 843(b)). Arriaga was convicted of possession and conspiracy. Both defendants claimed that the trial court erroneously excluded certain testimony of a…
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