Legal Opinion

United States v. Willie P. Coleman

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 17, 1998No. 97-4206PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

On appeal, Willie P. Coleman challenges his conviction for six counts of cocaine distribution, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2; 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 842(a)(1), and 843(b); and 21 U.S.C. § 853. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

Background

On March 5,1997, Agent Tina Virgil of the Wisconsin Department of Justice, Division of Narcotics Enforcement (“DNE”) obtained a search warrant for Coleman’s residence. The DNE had been investigating Coleman for approximately two years in connection with drug trafficking activities. - At around 10:00 a.m. on March 5, DNE agents…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. New York v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. United States v. Kelly Rollins and Dan SlaughterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Vincent Adams, Robert D. Petty, Jr., Tracy T. Fitzgerald, Charmin Banks and Gregory HayesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. Damon Pippen, Kenya Lark, and Thomas JonesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Willie P. Coleman, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  2. United States v. SmithDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2005
  3. United States v. Joel VillegasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  4. Commonwealth v. MatiasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004
  5. United States v. HinesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2010

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