U.S. v. McGOWAN

No. 00-50725

274 F.3d 1251 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Daniel Joseph McGOWAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed December 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven F. Hubachek, Julie A. Blair, San Diego, California, for the defendant-appellant.

Patrick O'Toole, United States Attorney, Scott H. Saham, Assistant United States Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, San Diego, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: GOODWIN, WALLACE and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.


THOMAS, Circuit Judge:

Daniel McGowan appeals his convictions for importation of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952 and § 960, and for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He argues, inter alia, that the district court erred in admitting expert testimony regarding the structure of drug trafficking organizations in a non-conspiracy importation case. Under the circumstances presented by...

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