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U.S. v. AKINSOLA

No. 96-2680.

105 F.3d 331 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Isa AKINSOLA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 16, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Rand Elden, Chief of Appeals, Charles Ex (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Appellate Division, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

John M. Cutrone (argued), James J. Cutrone, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before COFFEY, FLAUM, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Isa Akinsola, a native of Nigeria, was arrested in 1985 and charged in federal court in Illinois with possession of heroin with intent to distribute and conspiracy to possess heroin with intent to distribute. He pled not guilty to the charges and was released on an unsecured appearance bond. When his trial date approached, Akinsola took a powder and disappeared for more than a decade. In 1996, however, he made the mistake of applying...

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