U.S. v. ATHERTON

No. 870, Docket 90-1402.

936 F.2d 728 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Louis ATHERTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy B. Lederer, Asst. U.S. Atty. for the District of Connecticut, Hartford, Conn. (Stanley A. Twardy, Jr., U.S. Atty. for the District of Connecticut, Donna L. Fatsi, Asst. U.S. Atty. for the District of Connecticut, of counsel), for appellee.

Howard T. Owens, Jr., Trumbull, Conn. (Elaine M. Scanlon, Owens, Schine, Nicola & Donahue, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Before FEINBERG, MINER and MAHONEY, Circuit Judges.


MAHONEY, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-appellant Louis Atherton appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Jose A. Cabranes, Judge, convicting him, after a jury trial, on two counts of distributing, and possessing with intent to distribute, cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1988). Atherton contends that the district court erred by (1) denying his motion to suppress evidence on the ground that it...

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