Legal Opinion

United States v. Vasquez

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 14, 2011No. 09-4056PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EVANS, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Alexander Vasquez of conspiring to possess more than 500 grams of cocaine with intent to distribute. He was subsequently sentenced to serve a term of 240 months. On appeal, Vasquez asks us to reverse his conviction and remand the case for a new trial on several grounds: that the judge (1) should have excluded evidence of his prior drug conviction; (2) should have granted his motion to suppress evidence found in a warrantless search of an automobile; (3) deprived him of a meaningful opportunity to cross-examine a government witness; and (4) should not have…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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