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U.S. v. EKE

Nos. 96-1190, 96-1191 and 96-1320.

117 F.3d 19 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Valentine EKE, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Obinna EGBOUDIKOGU, Defendant, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Anthony NWOKEJI, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan D. Rose, Boston, MA, by Appointment of the Court, with whom Rose & Associates was on brief, for appellant Valentine Eke.

John Salsberg, Boston, MA, by Appointment of the Court, with whom Alan D. Campbell and Salsberg, Cunha & Holcomb, P.C. were on brief, for appellant Anthony Nwokeji.

Richard E. Bachman, Elmwood, MA, by Appointment of the Court, for appellant Obinna Egboudikogu.

Deborah Watson, Criminal Division, Appellate Section, Department of Justice, with whom Donald K. Stern, Boston, MA, United States Attorney, was on brief, for the United States.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

Obinna Egboudikogu, Valentine Eke, and Anthony Nwokeji were indicted on charges of importing heroin into the United States, 21 U.S.C. § 952(a) and 18 U.S.C. § 2, and conspiracy to import, 21 U.S.C. § 963. Egboudikogu and Nwokeji pled guilty, and Eke was convicted following a trial. On appeal, Eke makes various claims of trial error, including a challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence. All three defendants dispute the district...

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