UNITED STATES v. LIEFER

Nos. 84-2339, 84-2353 and 84-2370.

778 F.2d 1236 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larry LIEFER, George Sharos, and Charles Patterson, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 4, 1985.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing January 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Fleming, London, Greenberg & Pleban, St. Louis, Mo., Robert H. Rice, Rice Law Office, Belleville, Ill., Joshua Sachs, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Marsha Johnson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Frederick J. Hess, U.S. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WOOD and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges, and WRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc January 16, 1986.

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Defendants Larry Liefer, George Sharos, and Charles Patterson were convicted in a jury trial of conspiracy to distribute more than one thousand pounds of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1982). The district court sentenced each defendant to eight years in prison. The defendants raise a number of issues on appeal. We affirm the judgment...

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