Legal Opinion
United States v. Alejandro Garcia-Lagunas
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 1, 2016No. 14-4370PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge DIAZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge DUNCAN joined. Senior Judge DAVIS wrote a dissenting opinion.
ON REHEARING
DIAZ, Circuit Judge:
A jury convicted Alejandro “Alex” Garcia-Lagunas of conspiracy to distribute or possess with intent to distribute cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a), 846. He was sentenced to 188 months’ imprisonment. Garcia-Lagunas appealed and we affirmed his conviction, finding that the government committed nonconstitutional error by using ethnically charged evidence to rebut Garcia-Lagunas’s…
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