Legal Opinion
United States v. Scott Sophie
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 24, 1990No. 87-2394, 87-2395, 87-2412 to 87-2414, 87-2425 and 87-2459PublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
Scott Sophie, Miguel Muelle, Humberto Duque, Jorge Carricaburu, Alan Poliak, Henry Laskowski, Arthur Campos, and Ophelia Velasquez appeal their convictions on various drug-related charges. We affirm.
I
This case stems from an indictment charging the appellants and several other defendants with conspiring to distribute cocaine in the Chicago area from 1979 until April 1986. The indictment also charged several defendants, including Campos, Velasquez, and Poliak, with several counts alleging conduct that occurred after the conspiracy ended. To begin, we will briefly set out…
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