U.S. v. COCHRAN

Nos. 90-2114 to 90-2116, 90-2176 and 90-2705.

955 F.2d 1116 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jeffrey COCHRAN, Steven Corbett, Alexander West, Lavell Cooper, and Donald B. Howell, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 3, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Shaver, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Crim. Div., Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, for U.S.

Robert S. Bailey (argued), Chicago, Ill., for Jeffrey Cochran.

JoAnne F. Wolfson, Ross A. Keene (argued), Chicago, Ill., for Steven Corbett.

Stanley L. Hill (argued), Hill & Associates, Chicago, Ill., for Alexander West.

Loraine A. Ray (argued), Chicago, Ill., for Lavell Cooper.

James W. Reilley, Reilley & Associates, Des Plaines, Ill., for Donald B. Howell.

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


BAUER, Chief Judge.

The five appellants in this case lodge a variety of challenges to their convictions for their roles in a cocaine distribution conspiracy. Jeffrey Cochran, Steven Corbett, Alexander West, and Donald Howell were arrested in a McDonald's restaurant parking lot in Chicago after they sold one kilogram of cocaine to undercover Chicago Police and Federal Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA") agents. Lavell Cooper

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