UNITED STATES v. URAMOTO

No. 79-1073.

638 F.2d 84 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Yukio URAMOTO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Amdur, Pasadena, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Mark S. Geraghty, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PREGERSON, FERGUSON and NORRIS, Circuit Judges.


FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:

The only issue raised in this appeal is whether the district court erred in restricting cross-examination of two Government witnesses. We hold that it did and reverse.

Defendant Uramoto was convicted of conspiracy to import heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952(a), 960(a)(1), and 963. At trial, he admitted receiving money from agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA") which he subsequently wired to his friend...

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