United States Eleventh Circuit

A drug conviction is affirmed where race-neutral reasons offered by the government for its peremptory strikes were credible, and a DEA agent's expert opinion on drug value was properly admitted, despite the agent's reliance on information and expertise from non-testifying parties.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/31/2002
• Published 07/31/2002

Judges

• KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:, Before CARNES, HILL and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Richard C. Klugh, Jr. and Kathleen M. Williams, Fed. Pub. Defenders, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellant., John Charlton Shipley, Jr.,Anne R. Schultz, Kathleen M. Salyer, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.