U.S. v. RICHARDSON

No. 98-4139.

195 F.3d 192 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willie James RICHARDSON, a/k/a Riz, a/k/a Raheem, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Martin Gregory Bahl, Federal Public Defender's Office, Baltimore, MD, for Appellant. Laura Marie Everhart, Assistant United States Attorney, Norfolk, VA, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: James Wyda, Acting Federal Public Defender, Beth M. Farber, Acting Federal Public Defender, Baltimore, MD, for Appellee. Helen F. Fahey, United States Attorney, Norfolk, VA, for Appellee.

Before WILKINSON, Chief Judge, NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge, and MOON, United States District Judge for the Western District of Virginia, sitting by designation.


Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER, wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge WILKINSON and Judge MOON joined.

OPINION

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

Willie Richardson challenges his convictions for conspiring to distribute cocaine and for possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute, contending that the government's testimony against him was improperly obtained from coconspirators by offering them leniency, immunity, and promises not to...

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