United States v. Hugo Escudero

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 23-2364 ___________________________ United States of America Plaintiff - Appellee v. Hugo Escudero Defendant - Appellant ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the District of Minnesota ____________ Submitted: February 16, 2024 Filed: May 2, 2024 ____________ Before BENTON, GRASZ, and STRAS, Circuit Judges. ____________ GRASZ, Circuit Judge. A jury convicted Hugo Escudero of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. He raises a number of challenges, including the legitimacy of a…