U.S. v. THOMAS

No. 96-7476.

114 F.3d 403 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Melvin Marvin THOMAS, Melvin Thomas, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 29, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan D. Smith (argued), Hodge & Francois, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. VI, for Appellant.

James A. Hurd, Jr., United States Attorney, Mark Patterson (argued), Assistant United States Attorney, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. VI, for Appellee.

Before: BECKER, ROTH, and WEIS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by Melvin Thomas from a judgment in a criminal case following a jury verdict of guilty on the charge of conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 846.1 Because the evidence adduced at trial was insufficient to support the verdict, we will reverse.2

I.

On the morning of February 10, 1995...

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