U.S. v. RICHARDSON

No. 11-1202.

658 F.3d 333 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America v. Asya M. RICHARDSON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: September 23, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen C. Brotman, Esq. (argued), Karen M. Ibach, Esq. , Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant.

Michael J. Bresnick, Esq. , Richard A. Lloret, Esq. , Bernadette A. McKeon, Esq. (argued), Kathy A. Stark, Esq. , Robert A. Zauzmer, Esq. , Office of United States Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee.

Before: RENDELL, SMITH, and ROTH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Alton Coles was the leader of a Philadelphia drug distribution ring responsible for selling a staggering amount of both cocaine and cocaine base (also known as crack) from 1998 to 2005. The defendant in this appeal, Asya Richardson, was Coles' fiancée. In the summer of 2005, the couple used drug money to purchase a new home. Not long after, a federal grand jury returned a series...

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