Legal Opinion

United States v. Alfonso Torres-Chavez

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 6, 2014No. 13-1340PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Alfonso Torres-Chavez appeals his convictions on seven felony counts related to his participation in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine. He challenges three decisions by the district court: (1) the admission of testimony from a co-conspirator concerning that co-conspirator’s prior uncharged drug-dealing activity with the defendant; (2) the denial of the defendant’s motion attacking the sufficiency of the evidence identifying the defendant as the individual recorded on a series of incriminating telephone calls; and (3) the refusal to consider post-verdict statements made…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Smith v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Remmer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Morgan v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Tanner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Torres-Chavez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  2. United States v. Abidemi AjayiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  3. United States v. David WeimertCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  4. United States v. Ernesto GodinezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2021
  5. United States v. Arthur FriedmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2020

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