Legal Opinion
United States v. Everett, George
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 15, 1983No. 81-2644PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GERRY, District Judge:
Appellee George Everett was convicted by a jury of attempting to distribute the drug phenyl-2-propanone (P-2-P) in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1976). The district court granted Everett’s motion for judgment of acquittal on the ground that it was legally impossible for Everett to commit the crime. United States v. Everett, 520 F.Supp. 46 (KD.Pa.1981). The United States appeals from the judgment of acquittal. We will reverse.
FACTS AND PROCEEDING BELOW An undercover agent from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) arranged to purchase…
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