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U.S. v. MOON

Nos. 05-4506, 06-1840.

512 F.3d 359 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George MOON and Anthony Alexander, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 3, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel L. Bella (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Kerry C. Connor (argued), Indiana Federal Community Defenders, Inc., Hammond, IN, Ralph Washington (argued), Eason Law Firm, College Park, GA, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

Anthony Alexander and George Moon have been convicted of distributing cocaine and of some ancillary crimes. See 21 U.S.C. § 841. Alexander received a sentence of life imprisonment and Moon of 190 months. The principal question on appeal is whether a chemist violated the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment when testifying that the substance seized from defendants was cocaine.

James DeFrancesco, a chemist employed by the...

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