U.S. v. POWELL

No. 05-3202.

503 F.3d 147 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Kevin H. POWELL, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil H. Jaffee, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender.

Patricia A. Heffernan, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and Roy W. McLeese, III, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., and Patricia Z. Stewart, Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: HENDERSON, RANDOLPH and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:

Two police officers, patrolling an area in northeast Washington, D.C., found Kevin H. Powell, Jr. apparently unconscious, sitting behind the steering wheel of an automobile stopped in an intersection. The only serious question presented in Powell's appeal from his conviction for violating 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(B)(iii) is whether the jury had sufficient evidence to find that he possessed crack cocaine, which United States v. Brisbane...

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