U.S. v. FONTANEZ

No. 01-1271.

291 F.3d 87 (2002)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Rafael FONTANEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 29, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Gormley and Christie M. Charles on brief for appellant. Rafael Fontanez on brief pro se.

Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, and Todd E. Newhouse and William M. Welch II, Assistant United States Attorneys, on brief for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Rafael Fontanez appeals his conviction, after a jury trial, of conspiracy to distribute cocaine base on several occasions, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846.

The evidence, taken in the light most favorable to the verdict, showed the following. In 1998, DEA agent Gregg Finning bought crack cocaine from Anthony Bledsoe. Bledsoe repeatedly sold crack to Finning, and Bledsoe was on two occasions accompanied by his supplier, whom...

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