U.S. v. CRITTENDEN

No. 18-50635.

971 F.3d 499 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Samuel Tanel CRITTENDEN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed August 20, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr. , Elizabeth Berenguer , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Texas, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Mary Stillinger, Esq. , Law Office of Mary Stillinger, El Paso, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before DENNIS, ELROD, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.


A jury convicted Samuel Crittenden and his wife Carla Dominguez of possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. The district court granted Crittenden a new trial because the record does not show that he knew that the bags he removed from his house—and the bag his wife requested...

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