U.S. v. GIBBS

Nos. 97-1374, 97-1736, 97-1785.

190 F.3d 188 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America v. Terrence GIBBS a/k/a Terry a/k/a T Terrence Gibbs, Appellant in No. 97-1374. United States of America v. Antjuan Sydnor, Appellant in No. 97-1736. United States of America v. Earl Lamont Brown, Appellant in No. 97-1785.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 26, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Hetznecker (Argued), Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant Terrence Gibbs.

Christopher D. Warren (Argued), DeStefano & Warren, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant Antjuan Sydnor.

Mark C. Levy (Argued), Saul, Ewing, Remick & Saul, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant Earl Lamont Brown.

Michael R. Stiles, United States Attorney, Walter S. Batty, Jr., Assistant United States Attorney, Chief of Appeals, Robert E. Courtney, III, Deputy United States Attorney Chief, Organized Crime Strike Force, Frank A. Labor, III (Argued), Assistant United States Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee United States of America.

Before: BECKER, Chief Judge, COWEN, Circuit Judges, and STAGG, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Chief Judge.

This opinion addresses the appeals of Antjuan Sydnor, Earl Lamont Brown, and Terrence Gibbs, who were convicted of conspiring to distribute cocaine and to possess cocaine with the intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. Sydnor's appeal requires us to explore the scope of conspiracy liability for a defendant whose sole involvement in a conspiracy consists of buying drugs from another member of the...

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