U.S. v. HERRERA

No. 11-2894.

704 F.3d 480 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clacy Watson HERRERA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 9, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Bindi , Arianna Kastanek (argued), Attorneys, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Gabriel Fuentes (argued), Attorney, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, ROVNER, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Two years ago, in response to a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by the government during the criminal trial of the defendant on drug charges, we ordered the district court to admit into evidence an exhibit labeled "Roberson Seizure 2"; to allow the government to recall Stephen Koop to testify at trial about the recovery of latent fingerprints from that exhibit; and to allow testimony regarding comparison of the latent prints with patent...

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