UNITED STATES v. VELASQUEZ

Nos. 84-1218, 84-1240, 84-1263 and 84-1278.

772 F.2d 1348 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alfonso VELASQUEZ, Ramon Dominguez, Esmerido Galvan Olamendi, Ramon Gomez, and Armando Gomez, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 5, 1985.

As Amended October 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Roger Markley, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Dan K. Webb, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Carol A. Brook, Barry A. Spevack, Monico & Pavich, Christine P. Curran, James W. Reilley & Assoc., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Before WOOD and POSNER, Circuit Judges, and GRAY, Senior District Judge.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The five defendants in a three-week criminal jury trial appeal from their convictions and prison sentences ranging from five to fifteen years. Three groups of crimes were charged, which in chronological order are as follows:

(1) All five appellants were charged with trafficking in cocaine. (2) Galvan was charged with heroin violations unrelated to any other offenses charged in the indictment. (3) Galvan, Ramon Gomez...

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