Legal Opinion
United States v. Arnita Trussel and James Barker
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 14, 1992No. 91-1220, 91-1318PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
James Barker and Arnita Trussel each pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to possess, with intent to distribute, cocaine and marijuana. The indictments and convictions arose from a series of drug transactions between Barker and a confidential informant, James Patterson. On December 15,1990, after some negotiations, Barker agreed to sell Patterson an ounce of cocaine. That day, co-conspirators Carmen White and Shannon Jackson delivered the cocaine to Patterson at a Racine, Wisconsin motel room. On April 20, 1990, Barker sold three more ounces of cocaine to Pat…
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