UNITED STATES v. BARRIENTOS

No. 84-1470.

758 F.2d 1152 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Oscar Donato BARRIENTOS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 28, 1985.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frances C. Hulin, Asst. U.S. Atty., Danville, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Traci Nally Harris, Meyer, Capel, Hirschfeld, Muncy, Jahn & Aldeen, Champaign, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, and BAUER and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

On February 3, 1984, in the Central District of Illinois, defendant Oscar Barrientos and several co-defendants were jointly tried before a jury and Barrientos was found guilty of knowingly and intentionally possessing cocaine with the intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Barrientos appeals his conviction, arguing, inter alia, that the trial court erred in refusing to give a cautionary jury instruction regarding...

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