Civil Rights
Block on Trump's Asylum Ban Upheld by Supreme Court
Defendant's drug distribution conviction is reversed where the government failed to disclose evidence of a confidential informant's work as a DEA informant prior to the drug transaction at issue, and that evidence would have been material to the impeachment of the witness.
Read US v. Torres, No. 07-2158
Appellate Information
Filed June 30, 2009
Judges
Opinion by Judge Kelly
Counsel
For Appellant:
Joe M. Romero, Jr., Albuquerque, NM
For Appellee:
Terri J. Abernathy, Assistant United States Attorney, Las Cruces, NM