U.S. v. WRIGHT

No. 89-3410.

943 F.2d 748 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alphonso WRIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 16, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian P. Netols (argued), Office of the U.S. Atty., Crim. Div., and Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Jonathan M. Minkus and Raymond G. Bendig (argued), Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and FLAUM and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

A task force was assembled to conduct an investigation into crack cocaine sales occurring on Chicago's south side. The task force, which included members of the Chicago police department, entered into undercover purchases, recorded conversations, and conducted surveillance to investigate street dealing.

As a result of this investigative operation, Alphonso Wright was convicted of selling crack cocaine on two occasions. The first sale...

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