United States v. Penaloza-Duarte, ___ F.3d ___, 2006 WL 3734232 (5th Cir. Dec. 20, 2006) (insufficient evidence to support verdict of guilty of aiding and abetting the possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, because it fails to show that he had any criminal intent to advance the crime, showed hardly more than that he was a passenger in the vehicle with the knowledge that contraband was present, in the light of the fact that he had no criminal record and that he was a confidential informant for local California police).
jurisdiction:
Fifth Circuit