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U.S. v. GAYA

Nos. 09-4055, 10-1626.

647 F.3d 634 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose GAYA and Salvador Rosales, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 14, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rajnath P. Laud (argued), Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Michael Bernard Nash (argued), Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in Docket No. 09-4055.

Beau B. Brindley (argued), Attorney, Law Offices of Beau B. Brindley, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant in Docket No. 10-1626.

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

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendants were tried together by a jury, and convicted, of a number of cocaine offenses. Gaya was sentenced to 30 years in prison and Rosales to 20. The appeals present only procedural questions.

Gaya complains about the judge's denial of his request, made as the trial was about to start on the morning of May 6, 2008, for a continuance to enable him to find a new lawyer. The government argues that he waived his objection to the...

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