United States v. Donald James Touchstone Charles D. Godwin

ENGEL, Circuit Judge.

Donald Touchstone and Charles D. God-win were convicted of conspiracy to distribute heroin and cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. Touchstone was also convicted of possession of heroin with the intent to distribute it, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1).

Touchstone and Godwin present three issues on appeal:

1. That certain evidence offered against Touchstone at trial was the product of an illegal search;

2. That the district court erred in allowing the government to introduce evidence of defendants’ flight during their trial, and that the court’s instruction on this…