Legal Opinion
United States v. Avonda Vanay Dowling
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 23, 2005No. 04-10464PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Avonda Dowling appeals her conviction of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and her sentence of 240 months’ imprisonment. She alleges four grounds for reversal: (1) that there was insufficient evidence to support her conviction for the charged offense; (2) that the district court’s alleged mistreatment of her trial counsel in front of the jury violated her right to receive a fair trial; (3) that the district court erred in denying her motion for a new trial on several grounds; and (4) that her sentence is unconstitutional in light of United States v. Booker, —…
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