U.S. v. MEJIA

No. 89-2243.

909 F.2d 242 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rodrigo MEJIA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Durkin, James Conway, Joan G. Fickinger, Asst. U.S. Attys., Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Loraine A. Ray, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, POSNER and MANION, Circuit Judges.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

Rodrigo Mejia appeals his convictions for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and possession with intent to distribute cocaine. We affirm.

I.

Elkin Escobar, a Colombian illegally in New York, began transporting cocaine in 1987. Mejia and Escobar were acquaintances, having met in South America in 1984. In January 1988, while in Chicago delivering cocaine, Escobar met Mejia at Mejia's home...

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