U.S. v. RICHARDS

No. 90-3443.

937 F.2d 1287 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roderick E. RICHARDS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 30, 1991.

As Amended July 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Haida, Asst. U.S. Atty., Christopher W. Dysart, Office of the U.S. Atty., Criminal Div., East St. Louis, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Paul M. Storment, Jr., Storment & Read, Belleville, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before CUDAHY, EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.


PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted defendant Roderick Richards of possession with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), using and carrying a firearm during a drug-trafficking offense in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c), and possession of a weapon by a convicted felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924. He raises only one issue on appeal: whether the district court erred in denying...

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