UNITED STATES v. KAUFMANN

Nos. 85-1692, 85-1693 and 85-1695.

803 F.2d 289 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Peter J. KAUFMANN, Jan E. Ostermeier and William C. Cummings, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph A. Kalal, Kalal & Habermehl, Madison, Wis., Leonard G. Leverson, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendants-appellants.

Grant C. Johnson, U.S. Atty.'s Office, Madison, Wis., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, CUDAHY and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

The defendants were convicted of conspiracy to purchase marijuana with intent to distribute. They requested a new trial because one of the witnesses at trial, a government agent, had testified falsely about the number of telephone conversations he had had with one of the defendants the morning of the sting operation. The district court denied the motion for a new trial. We affirm.

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