U.S. v. GUTIERREZ

Nos. 91-1776, 91-1884 & 91-1998.

978 F.2d 1463 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Candelario GUTIERREZ, Jose Medina, and Jose Soto, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 26, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Karen A. Popek (argued), Chicago, Ill., for Gutierrez.

Sheldon Nagelberg (argued), Chicago, Ill., for Medina.

Adam Bourgeois (argued), Chicago, Ill., for Soto.

Before POSNER and KANNE, Circuit Judges, and BURNS, Senior District Judge.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

As part of a Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA") undercover operation, private investigator Domingo Alvarez spoke with Jesus Padilla on the telephone and Padilla told Alvarez that he had a friend who would sell two kilograms of cocaine for $30,000 per kilogram. Padilla explained to Alvarez that his friend's normal price was $34,000 per kilogram, but he had reduced the price to $30,000 in the interest of doing future transactions with Alvarez...

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