Legal Opinion
United States v. Julio Velasco and Felix Garcia-Caban
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 17, 1992No. 90-1461, 90-1462PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*1469BAUER, Chief Judge.
During the time he was employed at the Wicker Park Auto Repair in Chicago, Illinois, Henry Olave was a man with a secret identity. For all the world to see, he was an auto mechanic; only a select group of people were aware that he was also a confidential informant for law enforcement officers. On November 30, 1988, while on the job at the garage, he happened to overhear a conversation between the shop's owner, Freddie Correa, and defendant Julio Velas-co. The gist of the conversation was that Correa agreed to sell Velasco two kilograms of cocaine, which a third man by the…
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