U.S. v. TRENT

No. 16-3960.

863 F.3d 699 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Phil Lamont TRENT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 13, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greggory R. Walters , Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Peoria, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Murray W. Bell , Attorney, MURRAY W. BELL, P.C., Bettendorf, IA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Posner and Kanne, Circuit Judges.


Defendant-Appellant Phil Trent distributed heroin that killed Tyler Corzette. He was charged in a five-count indictment, which included two counts related to Corzette's death.

At trial, Trent objected to testimony of two of the government's witnesses: Kyle Hull and Curtis Land. Like Trent, these witnesses had also been...

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