U.S. v. WASHINGTON

No. 91-3270.

11 F.3d 1510 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Patrick E. WASHINGTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

November 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jenine M. Jensen, Asst. Federal Public Defender (Michael G. Katz, Federal Public Defender, with her on the brief), Denver, CO, for defendant-appellant.

Robert S. Streepy, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Jackie N. Williams, U.S. Atty., and Julie A. Robinson, Asst. U.S. Atty., on the brief), Kansas City, KS, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LOGAN, FEINBERG, and McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Patrick E. Washington appeals three convictions for distribution of cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and the sentence imposed upon him. He argues that (1) the district court improperly admitted into evidence the cocaine base allegedly obtained by the confidential informant (CI) because the chain of custody was inadequate, (2) the evidence was insufficient to establish defendant distributed cocaine, (3) the district...

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