UNITED STATES v. HARRIS

Nos. 75-1360, 75-1399, 75-1409 to 75-1415 and 75-1421.

542 F.2d 1283 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Herman Tyrone HARRIS et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Wilks, U.S. Atty., Fort Wayne, Ind., Richard A. Hanning, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Terrance L. Smith, East Chicago, Ind., Frank J. Galvin, Jr., Hammond, Ind., Donald S. Eisenberg, Madison, Wis., Sheldon H. Cohan, Gary, Ind., Steven R. Crist, Highland, Ind., Jay N. Given, East Chicago, Ind., Cornelius E. Toole, Chicago, Ill., Michael L. Muenich, Hammond, Ind., Hawk P. C. Kautz, Merrillville, Ind., for defendants-appellants.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, PELL, Circuit Judge, and WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.


PELL, Circuit Judge.

This is the fourth case to reach this court as a result of the Government's efforts to break up the drug ring of the so-called Family. The prior cases to reach this court were: United States v. Hillsman, 522 F.2d 454 (7th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 1035, 96 S.Ct. 570, 46 L.Ed.2d 410; United States v. Jeffers, 520 F.2d 1256 (7th Cir. 1975), cert...

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