United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
F I L E D
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
September 18, 2006
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT Charles R. Fulbruge III
Clerk
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No. 06-30386
Summary Calendar
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
ROBERT SLEDGE,
Defendant-Appellant.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Western District of Louisiana, Monroe
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Before REAVLEY, GARZA and PRADO, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
The judgment of the district court is affirmed because the evidence supports the
verdict and the finding that Robert Sledge knowingly possessed the cocaine. It was proved
that Sledge controlled the car, made the trip to Houston to obtain property he placed in the
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Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the Court has determined that this opinion should not be
published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R.
47.5.4.
trunk of the car, and the officer recovered the cocaine from the trunk.
AFFIRMED.
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