Legal Opinion
United States v. Larry Walker
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 25, 1990No. 89-30113PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:
Larry Walker appeals his conviction on charges of conspiracy to distribute lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and aiding and abetting the distribution of over ten grams of a mixture containing LSD. Walker challenges the jury instructions and the district court’s refusal to appoint substitute counsel for him. We find that Walker was improperly denied substitute counsel and therefore reverse and remand for a new trial.
EACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Roger Wilcox was the subject of a Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) investigation into sales of LSD in the summer of 1987. As part…
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