Legal Opinion

United States v. David Hernandez

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 21, 1996No. 95-1882PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted David Hernandez of knowingly and intentionally possessing with intent to distribute cocaine and heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Hernandez challenges two of the district court’s evidentiary rulings and its refusal to quash the venire prior to trial. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

A drug interdiction task force operating at O’Hare International Airport received a tip that a suspected drug courier would be arriving on American Airlines Flight 1390. Not surprisingly, a man fitting the exact description (Hernandez, of course) deplaned in Chicago. The agents…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  3. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Joe Morgan v. Bill Woessner, and Clay Searle Los Angeles City, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. Miles Davis SaundersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by71 opinions

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  3. United States v. Robert ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. Jesse T. GriffinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Gregorio MacEdo and Victor Hugo Contreras, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005

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