U.S. v. BROWN

No. 93-4267 Non-Argument Calendar.

26 F.3d 119 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Maurice Eugene BROWN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joaquin Perez and Jonathan Karl Thiele, Miami, FL, for appellant.

Kendall Coffey, U.S. Atty., Orlando A. Prescott, Alice Ann Burns, Linda Collins Hertz, and Yvette R. Prescott, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, FL, for appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, EDMONDSON and DUBINA, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In this drug case, defendant argues that the district court abused its discretion by refusing to give a lesser included offense charge to the jury. Defendant says the jury should have had an opportunity to find him guilty of simple possession for personal use, as an alternative to importation and possession with intent to distribute.

The district court did not abuse its discretion by refusing to give the lesser included offense charge. Defendant...

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