Legal Opinion
United States v. Maria Urrego De Soto, Gustavo Chaverra Cardona, and Ruth Urrego Chaverra
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 29, 1989No. 87-2400 to 87-2402PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
The defendants — Gustavo Chaverra Car-dona, Ruth Urrego Chaverra, and Maria Urrego de Soto — appeal their convictions for various drug trafficking offenses; a jury found each defendant guilty of conspiring to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 and of several counts of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). The defendants appeal on a multitude of grounds. We affirm.
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FACTS
A tangled web of actions, spun by the three defendants and a number of their associates in a north Chicago neighborhood over the course of…
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