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083561P.pdf 08/05/2009 United States v. Edward Booker
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 08-3561
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa - Davenport
[PUBLISHED] [Murphy, Author, with Smith and Shepherd, Circuit Judges]
Criminal case - criminal law. Defendant waived his right to challenge
the district court's actions with respect to a juror question concerning use
of a juror's experience concerning drug users and user amounts of crack;
Batson challenge rejected as the government provided race neutral
reasons for its strikes; evidence was sufficient to support conviction for
possession of more than 5 grams of crack with intent to distribute.