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U.S. v. ALMANZAR

No. 10-11481.

634 F.3d 1214 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Araceli ALMANZAR, a.k.a. Araceli E. Almanzar, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 4, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ramona C. Albin , Michael Boysie Billingsley , Joseph Paul Montminy , Joyce White Vance , Birmingham, AL, for U.S.

Jonathan S. Cross (Court-Appointed), Fischer, Goldasich & Aughtman, LLC, Birmingham, AL, for Almanzar.

Before CARNES and PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and SEITZ, District Judge.

PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is about usurping the role of the jury in a criminal trial by relying upon racial stereotypes. The key question presented is whether there is sufficient evidence to support a jury verdict that Araceli Almanzar knowingly possessed with the intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A). The United States appeals the judgment of acquittal and...

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