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U.S. v. HICKS

No. 09-3608.

635 F.3d 1063 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Billy L. HICKS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 4, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthias D. Onderak (argued), Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Evansville, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Dana A. Childress-Jones (argued), Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WILLIAMS, SYKES, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

A jury found Billy Hicks guilty of one count of knowingly distributing cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Hicks appeals his conviction, arguing that the district court made several errors during trial. We find that the district court did not err when it dismissed a juror for cause based on her relationship to a witness, admitted tape recordings between Hicks and a confidential informant, and allowed federal agents to...

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