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U.S. v. BUTLER

No. 89-3187.

924 F.2d 1124 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America v. William Joseph BUTLER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 1, 1991.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 4, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary E. Davis (appointed by the court), for appellant.

William C. Brown, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher, Helen M. Bollwerk and Merrick B. Garland, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDWARDS, BUCKLEY and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 4, 1991.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.

HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

William J. Butler appeals his convictions on two counts of possession with intent to distribute drugs and his sentences on those charges. Butler challenges his convictions on the grounds that (1) the prosecutor deprived Butler of due process by questioning him and commenting to the jury regarding his silence following...

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