U.S. v. VAN WYHE

No. 91-2591.

965 F.2d 528 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gary VAN WYHE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 22, 1992.

As Amended June 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kaarina Salovaara, Office of the U.S. Atty., Crim. Div., argued and Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

James F. Sullivan, Chicago, Ill., argued, for defendant-appellant.

Before FLAUM and KANNE, Circuit Judges, and SHABAZ, District Judge.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

This appeal revolves around the testimony of an indicted co-conspirator and convicted felon, the appellant's bird collection and the government's transgression in closing argument. But first a review of the facts.

In May 1990, Keith Larimer, a convicted felon who had agreed to cooperate with the government in its investigation of drug dealers, was instructed to contact Michael Donegan, a co-defendant...

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