UNITED STATES v. SANTIAGO

No. 85-3240.

798 F.2d 246 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Melquiades SANTIAGO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon Nagelbert, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Stephen Heinze, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, POSNER, Circuit Judge, and GORDON, District Judge.


MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.

Appellant Melquiades Santiago was convicted in the district court of one count of conspiracy and two counts of unlawful possession of matter stolen from the mails, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1708. This appeal raises claims of prosecutorial misconduct and the wrongful admission of the statements of a co-conspirator. We affirm.

Appellant was charged in an indictment along with 14 other people with participating in a scheme...

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