Legal Opinion

United States v. Shondolyn Blevins

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 16, 2014No. 13-30090PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:

Shondolyn Rochelle Blevins was convicted by a jury for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, possession of a weapon in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Blevins appeals her conviction on all three counts. We AFFIRM. On a sentencing issue, we VACATE and REMAND for further proceedings.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On August 24, 2010, an unidentified resident of Ouachita Parish, Louisiana made a complaint about Blevins to the Louisiana State Police. State Police Officer Chris Hollingsworth responded…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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