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U.S. v. THOMPSON

No. 93-50537.

37 F.3d 450 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Karen D. THOMPSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 14, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald C. Salseda, Deputy Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, CA, for defendant-appellant Thompson.

Rob B. Villeza, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, CA, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: FLETCHER, CANBY and HALL, Circuit Judges.

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Karen Thompson, who was arrested at an airport after cocaine was found in her suitcase, appeals her conviction and sentence for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). She argues that the district court erred in preventing her from commenting at trial on the lack of fingerprint and other evidence tying her to knowledge of the contents of the suitcase. She also argues that the district court...

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