U.S. v. BROWN

No. 05-4690.

471 F.3d 802 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shaun BROWN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 19, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian R. Havey (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Stanley L. Hill (argued), Hill & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

Arthur Veal ran a trucking business, one function of which was to import large quantities of cocaine. Shaun Brown was among Veal's regular customers. (So a jury could conclude; we recount the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict.) On November 15, 2000, one of Veal's trucks arrived in Dolton, Illinois, carrying 25 kilograms of cocaine. Veal called Brown, who had arranged to receive ...

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