U.S. v. ECHEVERRI

No. 87-5433.

854 F.2d 638 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America v. ECHEVERRI, Elkin A., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 11, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald V. Morano (argued), Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Samuel A. Alito, Jr., U.S. Atty., John P. Lacey (argued), Asst. U.S. Atty., Newark, N.J., for appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, STAPLETON and GREENBERG, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

STAPLETON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Elkin Echeverri was convicted on five drug-related charges after a three-month trial that involved seven other defendants. Echeverri contends that his convictions cannot stand because (1) the district court failed to give a requested instruction to the jury concerning the need for unanimous agreement on the acts that constituted a "continuing series" of narcotics violations for purposes of the Continuing...

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