UNITED STATES v. DOWELL

Nos. 83-1061, 83-1316.

724 F.2d 599 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James DOWELL and Luther Larry Brown, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 9, 1984.

Certiorari Denied March 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Walsh, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Dan K. Webb, U.S. Atty., Sheldon T. Zenner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PELL and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.


Certiorari Denied March 26, 1984. See 104 S.Ct. 1683.

PELL, Circuit Judge.

On March 12, 1982, agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) entered appellants' hotel room without a warrant and seized approximately 700 grams of cocaine later used to convict appellants of several offenses relating to the possession of the controlled substance. Appellant Dowell received a three-year prison sentence to be followed by a five-year period of special mandatory...

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