United States v. Newbert

ORDER ON MOTION FOR A NEW TRIAL

JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., District Judge.

Winslow Newbert, having been convicted of possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute it, seeks a new trial on the ground that the Government failed to produce evidence that he traded cocaine as opposed to other drugs or cash in exchange for stolen property. The Court denies Mr. Newbert’s motion on this contention, because he is factually incorrect. Further, to the extent that Mr. Newbert complains that he was prevented from questioning Government witnesses about whether he had traded stolen property for Oxycodone —…