U.S. v. CAMERON

No. 86-1225.

814 F.2d 403 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larry D. CAMERON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Ruebner, Assoc. Prof. John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Mark D. Stuaan, L. Lee Smith, Asst. U.S. Attys., Gerald D. Fines, U.S. Atty., Peoria, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before POSNER and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Larry Cameron appeals his conviction for conspiring to import, manufacture, and sell firearms without a license. At trial, Cameron sought to impeach a key government witness by introducing evidence that the witness had a history of drug use and had been convicted on a misdemeanor charge of possessing a switchblade. Cameron also sought to introduce evidence that his alleged co-conspirator had fled the...

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