United States v. Glenn Edward Norwood

983 F.2d 1079 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Glenn Edward NORWOOD, Defendant-Appellant. No. 90-50010. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Oct. 5, 1992. Decided Jan. 14, 1993. Before HUG, FLETCHER and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * I. 2 Appellant was convicted by a jury of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 , distribution of cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841 (a)(1), aiding and abetting an attempt to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 , and illegal possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g)(1). On appeal, he urges reversal of his conviction, claiming that the district court improperly admitted a hearsay statement in violation of the Federal Rules of Evidence and the confrontation clause of the United States Constitution,…