Legal Opinion
United States v. Mahdi Hakim, Also Known as Damon Hargrove
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 21, 2007No. 06-3847PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Mahdi Hakim was convicted of conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute over 50 grams of crack cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846, and received the statutory minimum sentence of life imprisonment. Hakim appeals from his conviction, arguing that the district judge 1 erred by denying his motion for judgment of acquittal based on the sufficiency of the evidence. We affirm.
I. Background
We state the facts in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict. This case originated in a drug-related investigation and arrest of one of Hakim’s childhood…
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