Legal Opinion

United States v. Peter J. Boissoneault

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 26, 1991No. 307, Docket 90-1324PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OAKES, Chief Judge:

Peter J. Boissoneault appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont, Franklin S. Billings, Jr., Judge, convicting him of knowingly and intentionally possessing cocaine with the intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(C). Boissoneault challenges the district court’s decision to admit, over objection, certain expert opinion testimony regarding the significance of properly admitted physical evidence. We need not resolve whether the contested testimony exceeded the permissible bounds of…

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