U.S. v. HAWKINS

No. 08-1310.

548 F.3d 1143 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Cedric Jarreau HAWKINS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Broz, argued, Oakdale, IA, for appellant.

Daniel C. Tvedt, AUSA, argued, Cedar Rapids, IA, for appellee.

Before RILEY, HANSEN, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Cedric Jarreau Hawkins was convicted on one count of distribution of cocaine base (crack cocaine) within 1000 feet of a school after having been previously convicted of two felony drug offenses. He appeals his conviction and the mandatory life sentence imposed by the district court.1 We affirm.

I.

At trial, the evidence showed that on August 10, 2006,...

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