Legal Opinion

United States v. Adams

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 25, 2010No. 08-4205PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Quawntay “Bosco” Adams was arrested in a reverse sting operation shortly after he accepted the keys to a van into which government agents had loaded some 1400 pounds of marijuana. A jury later convicted Adams on charges that he possessed more than 100 kilograms of marijuana with the intent to distribute, see 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(l)(B)(vii), conspired to commit money laundering, see 18 U.S.C. § 1956(a)(l)(A)(i) and (h), and -attempted to escape from custody, see 18 U.S.C. § 751(a). Adams appeals, contending that he was deprived of his right to a speedy trial;…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Henderson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Zedner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Bloate v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  4. United States v. RollinsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  5. Judge v. QuinnCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Quawntay Adams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  2. United States v. O'ConnorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  3. United States v. HosseiniCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  4. United States v. Michael ValloneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. AdamsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011

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