United States v. Lacy Stock, A/K/A Russell Rogers

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

A jury found appellant Lacy Stock guilty of unlawful possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(l)(B)(iii). On appeal Stock argues that the district court improperly prevented him from confronting a witness with prior statements that omitted an aspect of his trial testimony. We agree that the district court erred, but because the error was harmless, we affirm.

According to evidence introduced by the government, on July…