U.S. v. MORENO

No. 95-10549.

102 F.3d 994 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Danny MORENO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 13, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall L.K.M. Rosenberg (argued) and Ignacio R. Garcia (on the briefs), Garcia Garcia & Rosenberg, Honolulu, Hawai`i, for defendant-appellant.

Michael K. Kawahara, Assistant United States Attorney, Honolulu, Hawai`i, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: WALLACE, SCHROEDER, and ALARCON, Circuit Judges.


ALARCON, Circuit Judge:

Danny Moreno appeals from his conviction for possession with intent to distribute cocaine base (21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(A)). He contends that the district court erred by preventing him from presenting a duress defense and testifying regarding his state of mind concerning his fear of violence to himself and his children at the time of the commission of the charged offense. We affirm because the record shows that Moreno...

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