U.S. v. LONGSTREET

Nos. 07-1657, 07-2685, 07-3083.

567 F.3d 911 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ray LONGSTREET, Michael Ervin, and Anselmo Zepeda, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 8, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Megan Cunniff Church (submitted), Office of U.S. Atty., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Daniel McCammon Cordis (submitted), Foley & Lardner, LLP, Chicago, IL, Thomas L. Shriner, Jr., Foley & Lardner, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellant, Ray Longstreet.

Johanna M. Christiansen, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Jonathan E. Hawley, Chief Asst. Federal Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Richard H. Parsons, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant, Michael Ervin.

Robert A. Handelsman (submitted), Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant, Anselmo Zepeda.

Before KANNE, EVANS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Ray Longstreet, Michael Ervin, and Anselmo Zepeda were among twenty-nine defendants charged with a variety of federal offenses arising from their participation in a large drug operation on the west side of Chicago. The defendants ranged from suppliers to gang leaders to low-level, street-corner drug dealers. All twenty-nine defendants were indicted for, inter alia, a conspiracy to possess and distribute controlled substances. Unfortunately...

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