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U.S. v. PETTIFORD

No. 07-3027.

517 F.3d 584 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Franklin H. PETTIFORD, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 26, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary E. Davis, appointed by the court, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the brief was Christopher Davis, appointed by the court.

Patricia A. Heffernan, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and Roy W. McLeese, III, Assistant U.S. Attorney.

Before: HENDERSON, RANDOLPH, and GARLAND, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.

GARLAND, Circuit Judge:

After a jury trial, defendant Franklin H. Pettiford was found guilty of possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base. Pettiford contends that the district court that presided over his case erred in the following ways: (1) by admitting evidence of a prior drug trafficking offense at trial; (2) by denying his motion for a new trial based on newly discovered...

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