United States Second Circuit

Evidence that defendant wanted to purchase a "car and a half" is sufficient to show intent to purchase cocaine via use of code words where defendant did not ask the make or model of the "car".

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/29/2001
• Decided 11/19/2001
• Published 11/19/2001

Judges

• MINER, Circuit Judge., Before:  MINER, JACOBS, and POOLER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Darrell B. Fields, The Legal Aid Society, Federal Defender Division-Appeals Bureau, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant., Michael J. Gustafson, Assistant United States Attorney, Hartford, CT (Stephen C. Robinson, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, New Haven, CT, on the brief), for Appellee.