U.S. v. ESTRADA

No. 00-2647.

256 F.3d 466 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sergio ESTRADA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 22, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kay Fischer (argued), Office of the U.S. Attorney, Chicago, IL, plaintiff-appellee.

Richard R. Mottweiler, Leonard C. Goodman (argued), Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and POSNER and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Chief Judge.

Sergio Estrada was convicted of knowingly and intentionally attempting to possess with the intent to distribute mixtures containing cocaine. Estrada now appeals his conviction, arguing that: (1) the government engaged in outrageous conduct through its arrangement with informant Jose Antonio Varela; (2) the district court erred when it allowed the government to introduce into evidence translated transcripts of Spanish conversations without ever...

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