U.S. v. HOWARD

No. 08-6143.

621 F.3d 433 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willard HOWARD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: September 14, 2010.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 27, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: M. Keith Davis , Austin, Davis & Mitchell, Dunlap, Tennessee, for Appellant. Scott A. Winne , Assistant United States Attorney, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: M. Keith Davis , Austin, Davis & Mitchell, Dunlap, Tennessee, for Appellant. Scott A. Winne , Assistant United States Attorney, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for Appellee.

Before GILMAN and COOK, Circuit Judges; OLIVER, Chief District Judge.


OPINION

RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Willard Howard was found guilty by a jury on one count of conspiring to possess and distribute at least five kilograms of cocaine and on one count of attempting to possess and distribute the drug. The district court sentenced Howard to life imprisonment. Howard appeals his conviction, arguing that the district court erred by (1) failing to authorize funding for Howard...

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