Conviction and sentence for drug crimes is affirmed where 1) defendant’s sentence is reasonable and the district court adequately explained its reasons for imposing it; and 2) district court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant’s request for independent testing of the drug as he failed to avail himself of the opportunities to make a timely request.
Read US v. Johnson, No. 08-3054
Appellate InformationAppeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. Submitted: May 15, 2009Filed: July 28, 2009
JudgesBefore WOLLMAN, JOHN R. GIBSON, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.Opinion by WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
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