Legal Opinion

United States v. James Powell, at No. 96-7242, Antonio Powell, at No. 96-7274

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 12, 1997No. 96-7242, 96-7274PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.

Antonio and James Powell were indicted on federal charges for distributing cocaine and conspiracy. Antonio Powell pleaded guilty and now appeals his sentence. His brother James Powell was convicted by a jury and appeals his conviction for insufficiency of evidence. We will affirm.

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In March and April of 1994, detectives of the Kingston, Pennsylvania, Police Department investigated the drug trafficking of James and Antonio Powell. During the course of the investigation, the detectives made six controlled purchases of cocaine base from Antonio Powell.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. Yong Hyon KimCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Keith JamesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Ronald BelletiereCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. Joseph CusumanoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Olga GaydosCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. United States v. Michael DentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
  2. United States v. Robert E. BrennanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  3. United States v. Daniel E. Pressler, United States of America v. Scott ShrefflerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. Morelli, Anthony, (d.c. Crim. No. 93-Cr-00210-1), in No. 96-5144. United States of America v. Igor Roizman, A/K/A Little Igor, (d.c. Crim. No. 93-Cr-00210-10), Igor Roizman in No. 96-5389Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Melvin Robinson, A/K/A Sweets Melvin RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999

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