U.S. v. FOSTER

No. 91-3283.

982 F.2d 551 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Cornell FOSTER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Zucker, Washington, DC, (appointed by this court) for appellant.

Steven N. Berk, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John R. Fisher, Thomas C. Black, and Erik P. Christian, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, DC, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before: RUTH BADER GINSBURG, SILBERMAN, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge RUTH BADER GINSBURG.

RUTH BADER GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

Cornell Foster was convicted of possessing crack cocaine with intent to distribute the drug. He contests his conviction on two grounds. First, Foster maintains that the trial judge improperly curtailed several inquiries on cross-examination of the police officer whose direct testimony formed the core of the government's case. Second...

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