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U.S. v. HAWKINS

Docket No. 07-3018-cr.

547 F.3d 66 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Warren HAWKINS, also known as Paul, also known as Hawk, Defendant-Appellee, Alex Luna, Nicky Carrasquilla, also known as Nicky Gomez, Jose R. Adames, also known as Ponpa, also known as Pon, also known as Pong, Nelson Rosa, also known as Pee Wee, Bobby Medina, also known as Mr. B., Alex Salcedo, Juan Rodriguez, also known as Juan G, also known as Juan Prosser, also known as John Prosser, also known as Juan Garcia, Maria Robles, also known as Mari, William Azcona, also known as Willie, Henry Mayoral, Heriberto Guzman, also known as Crazy Louis, Jose A. Pena, Benny Ramirez, David Melendez, also known as Gary, Joel Bueno, Joshua Febres, Timothy Eberly, Rafael Almontes, also known as Raf, also known as Rafie, Aaron King, also known as A-Mo, Jose Luis Rodriguez, also known as Jose Luis, Arcadio Ramirez, also known as Peti, John # 1 Doe, also known as N.Y.S. Trooper Rubio, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: October 16, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold H. Chen, Assistant United States Attorney (Alina M. Reynolds, William J. Nardini, Assistant United States Attorneys, of counsel; Kevin J. O'Connor, United States Attorney, Nora R. Dannehy, Acting United States Attorney, on the brief), United States Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut, Bridgeport, CT, for Appellant.

Jonathan J. Einhorn, New Haven, CT, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: STRAUB, RAGGI, Circuit Judges, SESSIONS, District Judge.

STRAUB, Circuit Judge:

The government appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Stefan R. Underhill, Judge), granting Defendant-Appellee Warren Hawkins's motion for an acquittal notwithstanding the verdict pursuant to Rule 29(c) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. The District Court found that, although the government proved that Hawkins purchased cocaine from what he knew was a cocaine-distribution...

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