U.S. v. COLEMAN

No. Crim. 97-39-A.

11 F.Supp.2d 689 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Tony Edward COLEMAN, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Abingdon Division.

July 2, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Randall Ramseyer, Abingdon, VA, for Plaintiff.

Elna Gay Leonard, Abingdon, VA, for Defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

JONES, District Judge.

The issue in this criminal case is whether the defendant is entitled to a new trial on the ground that it was later learned that a key government witness had a ten-year-old perjury conviction, unknown to the government or the defense. I will deny the defendant's motion.

I. Facts.

On February 26, 1998, Tony Edward Coleman was convicted by a jury in this court on a charge of conspiring to distribute...

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