U.S. v. EASLEY

No. 89-3190.

977 F.2d 283 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Andrew EASLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry R. Elden, Pamela Pepper (argued), Asst. U.S. Attys., Criminal Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Kenneth J. Wadas (argued), Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before COFFEY, EASTERBROOK and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Before his conviction, Andrew Easley was a corrections officer at the Cook County (Illinois) Jail who by his own admission has fought an uphill battle with a cocaine addiction. Although he claims to have been drug-free since 1988, he was present and played a role in the sale of cocaine to a DEA agent on March 21, 1989.

On that date, David Toles, a confidential informant and a prior inmate at the Cook County Jail, appeared at Easley's...

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