Legal Opinion
United States v. J.B. Rush
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 28, 1989No. 89-1626PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
J.B. Rush appeals a jury verdict and the sentence imposed. The jury convicted him of one count of conspiracy to possess and distribute heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, and one count of possession with intent to distribute heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). The district court sentenced Mr. Rush to 140 months in prison. He submits that the conviction and sentence should be reversed because (1) the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress heroin found in his possession, (2) he was denied effective assistance of counsel, and (3) the district…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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