U.S. v. BASTANIPOUR

No. 94-1279.

41 F.3d 1178 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mohammad Ali BASTANIPOUR, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 6, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helene B. Greenwald, Asst. U.S. Atty., Crim. Div., Barry Rand Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, IL, Joseph D. Wilson (argued), Dept. of Justice, Crim. Div., Washington, DC, for plaintiff-appellee.

Thomas D. Decker (argued), Decker & Associates, Ronald J. Clark, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge, and GORDON, District Judge.


MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.

Mohammad Ali Bastanipour was convicted of possessing heroin with the intent to distribute it, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Mr. Bastanipour appeals his conviction. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

The facts underlying the conviction presently challenged by Mr. Bastanipour are as follows: Thaddeus Long, a government informant, first became acquainted with Mr. Bastanipour, an Iranian national, in 1987 when...

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