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U.S. v. CAVENDER

Nos. 98-3449, 98-3639, 98-3640, 98-3841, 00-1047.

228 F.3d 792 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Desmond CAVENDER, a/k/a Grip, Demetrius Campbell, a/k/a Ill, Solomon Montague, a/k/a "C," a/k/a C-Man, a/k/a Chinaman, and Milton Buchanan, a/k/a Romie, a/k/a Romeo, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 3, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michele S. Schroeder (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Rockford, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee in 98-3449.

Keith C. Syfert (submitted), Office of the United States Attorney, Rockford, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee in 98-3639, 09-3640, 98-3841, 00-1047.

Mark A. Byrd (argued), Byrd & Taylor, Rockford, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in 98-3449.

David J. Brown, Francis M. Martinez (argued), Rockford, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in 98-3639.

Solomon Montague, Leavenworth, KS, pro se, Francis M. Martinez (argued), Rockford, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in 98-3640.

John M. Nelson (argued), Rockford, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in 98-3841.

Solomon Montague, Leavenworth, KS, Defendant-Appellant Pro Se in 00-1047.

Before EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

This case arose from a major cocaine bust in Rockford, Illinois. Appellants Milton Buchanan, Solomon Montague, Desmond Cavender, and Demetrius Campbell were, along with several others, indicted in December of 1997 for their role in the conspiracy. Cavender and Buchanan pleaded guilty to particular charges, while Montague and Campbell went to trial and were convicted by the jury. All four have appealed, raising a variety of points related...

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