Legal Opinion
United States v. Morris
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 10, 2009No. 08-2979PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
In 2007, a jury convicted Lonnie Morris of drug and firearm offenses. On appeal, he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, the jury instructions, and the admission of certain expert testimony. We affirm his conviction.
I. Background
In late May 2005, authorities began investigating suspected drug trafficking activities at 707 Albert Avenue, a residence on the west side of Rockford, Illinois. The investigation was conducted by the Metro Narcotics Unit, a joint enterprise between the Rockford Police Department and the Winnebago County Sheriffs Department. Sergeant Marc…
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