U.S. v. Karterman, No. 93-30408 (9th Cir.) (60 F.3d 576) (July 13, 1995) (Judge Charles E. Wiggins)

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Case affirmed an obstruction of justice enhancement based on testimony of witness who received benefits from the Government for her testimony and who admitted she had been a drug user.

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