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U.S. v. MORRIS

No. 05-4679.

498 F.3d 634 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Denard MORRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 20, 2007.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Trgovich (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Fort Wayne, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Cameron R. Krieger, John R. Hayes (argued), Latham & Watkins, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, WOOD, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Denard Morris was convicted on various drug charges, for which he received a typically severe sentence of 262 months' incarceration. His appeal centers on alleged governmental misconduct at the trial. Morris's cousin, Tramayne Peterson, pleaded guilty to Count I of the indictment and testified against Morris as part of a plea bargain with the government. When questioned about his plea deal at trial, Peterson...

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