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No. 10-4674
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
Maryland, at Baltimore.
Catherine C. Blake, District Judge.
(1:09-cr-00635-CCB-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Brandon Wentker appeals his conviction for conspiracy
to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or
more of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. 846 (2006), and for
possession
with
intent
to
distribute
500
grams
or
more
of
Wentker
package
court
should
containing
have
878.8
instructed
grams
the
of
jury
cocaine,
to
the
determine
district
how
much
than
how
much
cocaine
was
involved.
Next,
Wentker
instruction,
because
without
it,
the
follow, we affirm.
We review a district courts decision whether to give
a
jury
instruction
for
abuse
of
discretion.
See
United
[jury]
whether
taken
charge,
the
instruction
as
whole
instructions
controlling law.
in
isolation;
and
in
the
accurately
rather
context
and
we
of
consider
the
fairly
entire
state
the
argument,
evidence
we
find
that
the
did
not
support
the
court
are
adequately
and
argument
presented
would
not
in
aid
the
the
materials
decisional
process.
AFFIRMED