Legal Opinion
United States v. Parker
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 3, 2009No. Docket 07-0620-cr(L), 07-1217-cr(con), 07-1457-cr(con), 07-1464-cr(con), 07-1650-cr(con), 07-5672-cr(con)PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVAL, Circuit Judge:
Defendants Kelvin Minott, George Fuller, and Jonathan Baker 1 appeal from their convictions after jury trial in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (Hurd, /.). They were convicted of conspiracy to possess crack cocaine with the intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 and 846. The appellants contend that the evidence was legally insufficient to support their convictions relying on the so-called “buyer-seller” exception. The appellants contend that as buyers of drugs from a selling conspiracy, they could not be convicted of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Kimbrough v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
- United States v. BayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Direct Sales Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- United States v. FalconeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
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3Cited by57 opinions
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- United States v. Jwuan MorelandCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
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