U.S. v. CONES

No. 99-1292.

195 F.3d 941 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marla Lynn CONES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Hays (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, South Bend, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Alexandre de Gramont (argued), Crowell & Moring, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before CUDAHY, EASTERBROOK, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Customs officials intercepted a package originating in Vietnam and containing 248 grams of heroin bound for "Porsche Jones" in Elkhart, Indiana. The drug had been placed inside a book. Agents made a controlled delivery. No one was home when the agents first attempted to deliver the package, and they left a standard Postal Service notice. On the second attempt, again no one was there, but a note instructed the Postal Service to "Leave Package...

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