[Opinion certified for partial publication.
Reynaldo Peneda appeals his conviction for conspiracy to transport cocaine and the transportation and possession of that cocaine for sale. The jury found the total amount of cocaine exceeded 100 pounds in weight which enhanced Peneda's sentence by 15 years. He was then sentenced to a total of 21 years in prison.
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