United States v. Tyler
U S Air Force Court of Military Review
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION
HODGSON, Chief Judge:
The appellant was convicted of various drug offenses involving cocaine and marijuana. The thrust of his appeal centers mainly around the testimony of Sergeant Mark C. Baker, a government informant and admitted drug abuser, who began assisting law enforcement agents after his liquor purchasing scam was uncovered.
Baker testified he was having financial problems and to ease them he would buy liquor on a credit card at the base package store and later sell it to military and civilian acquaintances at a fraction of the original cost. While the scheme provided an…
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