U.S. v. DENNIS

No. 715, Docket 87-1430.

843 F.2d 652 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Trevor DENNIS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Dow, III, New Haven, Conn. (William M. Bloss, Jacobs, Grudberg, Belt & Dow, P.C., New Haven, Conn., of counsel), for appellant.

Douglas S. Lavine, New Haven, Conn. (Stanley A. Twardy, Jr., U.S. Atty., District of Conn., of counsel), for appellee.

Before OAKES, NEWMAN and MINER, Circuit Judges.


OAKES, Circuit Judge:

Trevor Dennis appeals his conviction for conspiracy to distribute cocaine entered in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Ellen Bree Burns, Judge. He argues that the trial judge improperly limited the cross-examination of one of the two principal government witnesses as to the substance of a pretrial conversation he had had with Dennis's attorney.1 Because we think the cross-examination...

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