United States v. Malik El-Alamin

United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 07-3774 ___________ United States of America, * * Plaintiff - Appellee, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the * District of Minnesota. Malik Al Mustafa El-Alamin, * also known as Eric Britten, * * Defendant - Appellant. * ___________ Submitted: October 14, 2008 Filed: August 4, 2009 ___________ Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges. ___________ JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge. Malik El-Alamin was convicted by a jury of possession with intent to distribute cocaine base in…