United States v. Moody

* Pursuant to Local Rule 47.5, the court has determined
that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent
except under the limited circumstances set forth in Local Rule
47.5.4.
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
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No. 00-41088
Summary Calendar
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
versus
RAYMOND JAMES MOODY,
Defendant-Appellant.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. C-00-CR-191-1
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June 29, 2001
Before HIGGINBOTHAM, WIENER, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
Raymond James Moody appeals his conviction for possession
with intent to distribute more than 100 kilograms of marijuana.
He contests the jury’s determination concerning the knowledge
element of the crime. Our review of the record and the arguments
and authorities convinces us that no reversible error was
committed. Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to
the Government and taking all reasonable inferences therefrom,
a reasonable jury could conclude beyond a reasonable doubt that

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Moody knew the trailer contained the marijuana. See United
States v. Garcia-Flores, 246 F.3d 451, 454 (5th Cir. 2001).
AFFIRMED.

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