UNITED STATES v. KECK

Nos. 84-1283, 84-1336, 84-1344, 84-1393 and 84-1394.

773 F.2d 759 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Elmer KECK, Larry Hill, Diane Hise, Diana Elliott, Terry Beasley, and Debbie Hill, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Cox, Asst. U.S. Atty., Springfield, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Asher O. Geisler, Geisler Waks & Geisler, Decatur, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge, and PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.


PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

After a joint trial, a jury convicted defendants Larry and Debbie Hill, Elmer Keck, Diane Hise, Diana Elliott, and Terry Beasley on various drug charges, including conspiracy to distribute controlled substances in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. Defendants challenge their convictions on appeal. They contend, among other things, that the indictment was defective, that the district court abused its discretion in failing to grant a severance...

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