Legal Opinion
United States v. Ervin Cowsen
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 1, 1976No. 75--1627PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TONE, Circuit Judge.
Defendant appeals from his conviction of distributing heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), urging that the delay between the offense and the indictment was unreasonable and that the District Court erred in ruling on evidence and instructing the jury. We affirm.
On October 28, 1974, in the afternoon, undercover agents Louise Banks and John Lofton of the Illinois Bureau of Investigation (“IBI”), accompanied by an unidentified informant and one Thomas Hundley, drove to the parking lot of an apartment complex in East St. Louis for the purpose of purchasing a quantity…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- United States v. Melvin TelfaireCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Roy B. Kelly, Cecil v. Hagen and Milton J. ShuckCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- Howard Ross v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- United States v. Ronald Raymond Ravich and Edward McConnellCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by24 opinions
- United States v. Moreno L. Keplinger, Paul L. Wright, and James B. PlankCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Ca 79-2963 Eloise Beard, as Administratrix of the Estate of Jeff Beard, Deceased v. Roy Martin MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- United States v. MaysCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. John Dwyer and John DobranskiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Jose Raul Juarez, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
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