Legal Opinion
United States v. Antonio Lopez
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 23, 1996No. 95-50113PublishedCited by 109 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENNIS, Circuit Judge.
Following a jury trial, appellant, Antonio Lopez, was found guilty of importing marijuana, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952 and 960, and possessing marijuana with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841. Lopez appeals his conviction and sentence solely on the ground that there was constitutionally insufficient evidence to sustain the jury’s verdict. Because we find that appellant’s convictions are adequately supported by the record, we affirm.
FACTS
On the night of April 18, 1994, at approximately 10:45 p.m., appellant drove a blue Ford sedan with Texas…
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