U.S. v. DELGADO

No. 19-11997.

981 F.3d 889 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David Douglas DELGADO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 23, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Alan Gray , The University of Alabama System, TUSCALOOSA, AL, U.S. Attorney Service — Southern District of Alabama, U.S. Attorney's Office, MOBILE, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

William K. Bradford , Henry Chase Dearman , Bradford Ladner, LLP, MOBILE, AL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before NEWSOM and BRANCH, Circuit Judges, and BAKER, District Judge.


This appeal presents the first half of an old adage of trial advocacy which advises, "if the facts are against you, argue the law, and if the law is against you, argue the facts." The facts were certainly against Appellant David Douglas Delgado. Government agents intercepted two suspicious packages shipped from abroad that...

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