U.S. v. WHITLEY

No. 89-2455.

905 F.2d 163 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Elazer WHITLEY, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Karmgard, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Danville, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Michael Q. Jones, Urbana, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

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


WILL, Senior District Judge.

Elazer Whitley was a pusher in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, until the police found several dozen small packets with brown and white powder in his apartment. He was tried and convicted in federal court on all counts of a four-count indictment for possession of heroin and cocaine with the intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and for firearms offenses, 18 U.S.C. §§ 924(c) and 922(g)(1).

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