U.S. v. VALDEZ

No. 99-3248.

225 F.3d 1137 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jaime VALDEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 29, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cyd Gilman, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Wichita, Kansas, for the Defendant-Appellant.

Jackie N. Williams, United States Attorney, D. Blair Watson, Assistant United States Attorney, Wichita, Kansas, for the Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before SEYMOUR, Chief Judge, HENRY, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


HENRY, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Jaime Valdez on various counts of distribution and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a). Mr. Valdez appeals his conviction, contending the court erred in instructing the jury on the evaluation of accomplice testimony obtained in exchange for promises of sentencing leniency by the government. Further, Mr. Valdez asserts the court...

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