U.S. v. HIGGINS

No. 92-2202.

995 F.2d 1 (1993)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Raymond Lee HIGGINS, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ricky L. Brunette with whom Brunette, Shumway & Ryer, Portland, ME, was on brief, for defendant, appellant.

Margaret D. McGaughey, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Richard S. Cohen, U.S. Atty., and Richard W. Murphy, Asst. U.S. Atty., Portland, ME, were on brief, for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and STAHL, Circuit Judge.


STAHL, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, defendant Raymond Lee Higgins argues that the district court improperly denied his request for in camera disclosure of a confidential government informant. Finding that the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant's request, we affirm.

I.

BACKGROUND & PRIOR PROCEEDINGS

In January of 1992, Detective Captain Rick Frazee of the Fairfield, Maine, Police Department...

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