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U.S. v. SMITH

No. 10-1266.

632 F.3d 1043 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anthony Norris SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: January 31, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JoAnn Trog , argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

William C. Purdy , AUSA, argued, Des Moines, IA, Clifford R. Cronk, III , AUSA, on the brief, Davenport, IA, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, SMITH, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Anthony Smith of conspiring to distribute fifty grams or more of cocaine base ("crack") in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 and 846. Based on this drug quantity and his prior felony drug convictions, the district court1 imposed the mandatory minimum sentence of life in prison. See 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A) (2006). Smith appealed his conviction and sentence, arguing (i) the evidence...

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