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U.S. v. LARSON

Nos. 05-30076, 05-30077.

460 F.3d 1200 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Patricia Ann LARSON, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leon Nels Laverdure, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 28, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Ness, Assistant Federal Defender, Federal Defenders of Montana, Great Falls, Montana, argued the cause for defendant-appellant Larson; Anthony R. Gallagher, Federal Defender, District of Montana, was on the briefs. James B. Obie, Helena, Montana, argued the cause for defendant-appellant Laverdure and filed a brief.

Joseph E. Thaggard, Assistant United States Attorney, Great Falls, Montana, argued the cause for the plaintiff-appellee; William W. Mercer, United States Attorney, was on the brief.

Before: O'SCANNLAIN, GRABER, and BEA, Circuit Judges.

O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

In these methamphetamine conspiracy conviction appeals, we must consider whether defense counsel was improperly prevented from cross-examining coconspirators about the prison sentences they would have received but for their cooperation with the government, and whether other trial rulings were proper.

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Beginning in April 2003, police officers in Great Falls, Montana, investigated the possibility that Patricia...

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