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UNITED STATES v. VALENCIA

No. 84-1052.

773 F.2d 1037 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gerardo VALENCIA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Stephen Graham, Asst. U.S. Atty., Christopher Locke, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Irwin G. Lichter, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Before FLETCHER, BOOCHEVER, and NORRIS, Circuit Judges.

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Gerardo Heber Valencia appeals from his conviction for conspiracy to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1982), and distribution of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1982). He challenges three rulings by the trial court: (1) admitting testimony that following his arrest, Valencia refused to sign a form waiving his Miranda rights; (2) permitting a DEA agent to testify concerning his interpretation of the word "paperwork" as...

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