Legal Opinion
United States v. Watkins
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 21, 2009No. 08-11165PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Following a jury trial, DefendanL-Appellant Kenneth Watkins was convicted of conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (Count One), and possession with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(l)(A)(ii)(II) (Count Two). Complaining of certain evidentiary rulings and insufficient evidence to support the jury verdict, Watkins appeals.
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