U.S. v. POWELL

No. 90-3003.

929 F.2d 724 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Raymond J. POWELL, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Conte (appointed by the Court), Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Richard L. Chamovitz, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John R. Fisher and Helen M. Bollwerk, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before RUTH BADER GINSBURG, SILBERMAN and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

On April 8, 1989 Raymond Powell approached an undercover police officer in the 3600 block of 6th Street in Southeast Washington and offered him "a 20 rock" (i.e., a $20 rock of cocaine base). The officer said that he wanted "a 50", and Powell responded that he could "get the 50 from my man downstairs." After giving a pre-arranged...

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