U.S. v. HOYOS

No. 92-3086.

3 F.3d 232 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hector HOYOS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 24, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew R. Bettenhausen, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Office of U.S. Atty., Crim. Div., Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of U.S. Atty., Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, for plaintiff-appellee.

Brian M. Collins (argued), Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Before CUDAHY and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.


ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Hector Hoyos ("Hoyos") appeals his conviction for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 and possession with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). In this appeal, Hoyos challenges the district court's limitation of his cross-examination of law enforcement officers, the conscious avoidance or "ostrich" instruction presented to the jury and the sufficiency...

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