U.S. v. SCOTT

No. 17-40552.

892 F.3d 791 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Karl Douglas SCOTT, also known as Fresh, also known as KD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED June 15, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anna Elizabeth Kalluri , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Carmen Castillo Mitchell , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Travis Wiley Berry, I, Esq. , Attorney, Corpus Christi, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before SMITH, WIENER, and WILLETT, Circuit Judges.


This case involves two failed attempts to transport marijuana1 into the United States. Karl Scott first recruited Brittini Randle to sneak marijuana across the border from Mexico. Randle was arrested. Undeterred, Scott then enlisted Mark Cane, who fared no better. Same plan. Same checkpoint...

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