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U.S. v. WESSON

Nos. 92-2938, 92-3005, 92-3006 and 94-2627.

33 F.3d 788 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas WESSON, Lisa Harris, and Gloria Steele, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 25, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., R. Christopher Cook (argued), Office of the U.S. Atty., Criminal Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, IL, for U.S. in Nos. 94-2938, 94-3005 and 94-3006.

Eugene Steingold (argued), Chicago, IL, for Thomas Wesson.

William J. Stevens (argued), Chicago, IL, for Lisa Harris.

Scott J. Szala, Winston & Strawn, Patrick C. Hess (argued), Stein, Ray & Conway, Chicago, IL, for Gloria Steele.

Ronald S. Safer (submitted), Office of the U.S. Atty., Criminal Div., Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Criminal Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, IL, for U.S. in No. 94-2627.

Thomas Wesson, pro se.

Before COFFEY, EASTERBROOK, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

In February 1992, the government issued a twenty-seven-count indictment against twenty-two members of a large-scale heroin distribution ring. Three who went to trial were convicted and now appeal. Thomas Wesson was the ringleader; Gloria Steele was a Chicago police officer and Wesson's mother who laundered drug money for the ring and otherwise participated in its activities; and Lisa Harris was a lower-level operative who helped to process telephone...

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