United States v. Udechukwu

COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.

These are cross-appeals arising from the conviction of defendant Patience 0. Udechuk-wu, a Nigerian citizen and U.S. resident, for serving as a heroin courier from Aruba to the United States, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) (possession of controlled substances with intent to distribute), 952(a) (importing such substances into U.S. customs territory), and 955 (possession on an aircraft of controlled substances not listed in the cargo manifest).

Defendant’s principal claims on appeal are that the government improperly failed to disclose the results of its…