U.S. v. ROLLINS

Nos. 07-2649, 07-2930.

544 F.3d 820 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James E. ROLLINS, Sr. and Rudy Slack, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 15, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Christopher Moore (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

William D. Stiehl, Jr. (argued), Wimmer & Stiehl, Belleville, IL, for Defendant-Appellant Rollins.

Thomas P. Deaton, Jr. (argued), St. Louis, MO, for Defendant-Appellant Slack.

Before FLAUM, EVANS, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


TINDER, Circuit Judge.

Beginning in August of 2004, various law enforcement agencies in southern Illinois combined their efforts to concentrate on the investigation of drug distribution and drug crimes in the Alton, Illinois, area. Their endeavors resulted in an eighteen-count, twelve-defendant federal indictment in the district court. Most of the defendants entered pleas of guilty, but a handful of them contested the charges at what turned out to be a thirteen-day...

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