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U.S. v. PEARSON

Nos. 95-3204, 95-3211.

113 F.3d 758 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. J.W. PEARSON, a/k/a David Porter, and Gregory P. Scott, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 14, 1997.

Rehearing Denied June 17, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Risley (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee in Nos. 95-3204, 95-3211.

Robert H. Aronson (argued), Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in No. 95-3204.

Roy P. Amatore, Chicago, IL, Kevin E. Milner, Palatine, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in No. 95-3211.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and ESCHBACH and MANION, Circuit Judges.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Defendants J.W. Pearson (hereinafter "David Porter," the name used by the parties) and Gregory Scott were partners in a small construction business in Chicago named Unity Contracting. Debra Pool and Michael Brooks were partners in a cocaine distribution ring in Springfield, Illinois. Pool and Brooks testified at the trial of Porter and Scott. Their testimony revealed a long-standing drug-purchasing relationship in which they would telephone...

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