U.S. v. FAULKNER

Nos. 16-2860 & 16-3525.

885 F.3d 488 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph FAULKNER and Otis Sykes, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 19, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Bindi , Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Steve A. Greenberg , Attorney, STEVEN A. GREENBERG AND ASSOCIATES, LTD., Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before Easterbrook and Barrett, Circuit Judges, and Stadtmueller, District Judge.


Joseph Faulkner and Otis Sykes were convicted of conspiring to sell heroin at a place called the Keystone, an open-air drug market on Chicago's west side. Faulkner was a leader of the gang which ran the market and Sykes was a low-level street dealer. In this consolidated appeal, Faulkner challenges numerous aspects...

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