U.S. v. PAIZ

Nos. 89-1264, 89-1282, 89-1285, 89-1304, 89-1307, 89-1308 and 89-1315.

905 F.2d 1014 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sam PAIZ, Douglas Rector, Dick Selby, Leann Cooper, Joe Rector, Barbara Allen, and Tim Rector, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 6, 1990.

As Modified June 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Baker, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., for U.S.

Sean T. Maloney, Chapman & Cutler, Chicago, Ill., for Sam Paiz.

John L. Kelly, Jr., Vegter, Fisher, Kelly & O'Toole, Merrillville, Ind., for Douglas Rector.

David L. Chidester, Valparaiso, Ind., for Dick Selby.

Charles W. Lahey, South Bend, Ind., for Leann Cooper.

Clifford L. Davis, Tallahasse, Fla., for Joe Rector.

Donald W. Pagos, Sweeney, Dabagia, Donaghue & Thorne, Michigan City, Ind., for Barbara Allen.

Clyde M. Taylor, Jr., Tallahasse, Fla., for Tim Rector.

Before CUMMINGS and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.


ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Joe Rector and his sons Ron, Doug, and Tim were drug dealers. They obtained drugs in Indiana and Nebraska, then shipped them "downstream" to Florida or New York where they moved the drugs to others in the drug-distribution pipeline. This group, Rector & Sons,1 was caught. Joe, Doug, Tim, and a host of others who worked from time to time with Rector & Sons were prosecuted in federal court, convicted...

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