U.S. v. FORT

No. 92-2703.

998 F.2d 542 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anthony FORT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty. Criminal Receiving, Appellate Div., Robert Christopher Cook (argued), Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Gerald J. Collins, John A. Meyer (argued), Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before RIPPLE and KANNE, Circuit Judges, and WOOD, Jr., Senior Circuit Judge.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Anthony Fort of one count of possession with the intent to distribute cocaine and one count of conspiring to commit the same crime. See 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 and 846 (1988). He now appeals the conspiracy conviction on the ground that although he made a single cocaine purchase, he was not involved in a conspiracy. Additionally, Mr. Fort challenges the district court's refusal to give the jury a buyer-seller instruction...

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