U.S. v. NEWTON

No. 93-3889.

31 F.3d 611 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jerry Lee NEWTON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Thinnes, Cedar Rapids, IA, argued, for appellant.

Steven M. Colloton, Asst. U.S. Atty., Cedar Rapids, IA, argued, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Circuit Judge, ROSS and JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judges.


ROSS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Appellant Jerry Lee Newton appeals from his conviction of using a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). He also challenges various testimony presented at trial and contends that the district court1 improperly calculated the drug quantity in making its sentencing determination. We affirm.

The evidence at trial showed that between November...

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