Legal Opinion
Digsby v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 1, 2009No. 06-CF-1585PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REID, Associate Judge:
A jury found appellant, Nathaniel J. Digsby, guilty of unlawful possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance (heroin) and unlawful possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance (marijuana), 1 both in violation of D.C.Code § 48-904.01(a)(l) (2001); and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, in violation of § 48-1103(a). 2 Mr. Digsby contends that his conviction must be reversed because the trial court violated his constitutional Sixth Amendment confrontation right by ruling, over his objection, that a Drug Enforcement Administration…
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