U.S. v. BURRELL

Nos. 91-1808, 91-2089, 91-2090, 91-2091, 91-2113 and 91-2114.

963 F.2d 976 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ellis BURRELL, Billy J. Henry, Jon P. Hammonds, William D. Hatch, John Jones, and Steven E. Williams, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 11, 1992.

Rehearing Denied June 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard N. Cox, Asst. U.S. Atty., Danville, Ill., for the U.S.

Wayne N. Horne, Gholar & Horne, Chicago, Ill., Caroline B. Briggs, Flora, Ind., for Ellis Burrell.

David S. Mejia, argued, Oak Park, Ill., Felix A. Vazquez, Chicago, Ill., for Steven E. Williams.

Charles E. Ruch, Jr., argued, Petersen, Deck, Ruch & Baron, Kankakee, Ill., for Billy J. Henry.

David J. Ryan, argued, Dukes, Martin, Helm & Ryan, Danville, Ill., for William D. Hatch.

Warren E. White, Asst. U.S. Atty., argued, Danville, Ill., for John W. Jones.

Reino C. Lanto, Jr., argued, Rantoul, Ill., for Jon P. Hammonds.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, KANNE, Circuit Judge, and WOOD, Jr., Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing Denied June 10, 1992 in Nos. 91-2089 and 91-2091.

BAUER, Chief Judge.

The appellants are six defendants convicted of various narcotics and firearm offenses. They raise a barrage of challenges to their convictions and sentences. Finding no merit in these challenges, we affirm.

I. Facts

The defendants were arrested together in Bradley, Illinois, on drug possession, conspiracy, and...

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