Legal Opinion
United States v. Julio Ortiz and Manuel Hurtado
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 24, 1996No. 95-1386, 95-1869PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.
Manuel Hurtado and Julio Ortiz were arrested on September 7, 1991, in connection with a distribution of heroin charge. Ortiz, however, was released by the arresting officers shortly after being stopped. Hurtado was less fortunate; he was taken into custody.
Three days after the arrest, on September 10, 1991, Ortiz and Hurtado were charged in an indictment alleging conspiracy to possess heroin with intent to distribute and the actual distribution of 5 ounces of heroin. An arrest warrant was issued for Ortiz, but Hur-tado, who was still in custody, immediately…
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