U.S. v. IVORY

Nos. 92-2793, 92-2823, 92-2854 and 92-2893.

11 F.3d 1411 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eddie Mae IVORY, Cleo Thomas Hightower, Betty Ann Berry, and Anthony Heard, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher T. Van Wagner (argued), Office of the U.S. Atty., Madison, WI, for plaintiff-appellee.

Howard S. Goldman (argued), Tomlinson, Gillman & Rikkers, Madison, WI, for Eddie Mae Ivory aka Eddie Mae Hightower.

Mark A. Eisenberg, Madison, WI (argued), for Cleo T. Hightower.

Margaret Danielson, Madison, WI (argued), for Betty A. Berry.

Daniel W. Hildebrand (argued), Ross & Stevens, Madison, WI, for Anthony Heard aka "Tony".

Before EASTERBROOK and MANION, Circuit Judges, and EISELE, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

The defendants were involved in a cocaine distribution ring in Madison, Wisconsin, from April 1991 through October 1991. The ring initially distributed its wares from Betty Berry's apartment, where Cleo Thomas Hightower and Eddie Mae Ivory also planned their business. In July 1991 Hightower and Ivory began to use street sellers (called "workers") to distribute their crack cocaine. The district court concluded that Anthony Heard was among these workers...

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