Legal Opinion

United States v. Malcolm C. Gougis, Jerome Coleman, and Anthony Brown

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 27, 2005No. 04-1345, 04-1508, 04-1534PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

Anthony Brown, Jerome Coleman, and Malcolm Gougis were indicted with three other men on charges of conspiracy and attempt to possess cocaine with intent to distribute and theft of government property. At the time of the crimes, the defendants were current or former law enforcement officers and were targeted in a sting operation set up by the government with the help of a confidential informant. Gougis pleaded guilty to the charges against him; Brown and Coleman were found guilty by a jury.

Much of the evidence against the defendants consisted of recorded conversations…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. United States v. Alexander DurriveCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Nicholas Tyrone MooreCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. Augustine Ramirez and Salvador RamirezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. Samuel H. SouthCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Deck v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2002
  2. United States v. Rodney McLee and Vicki Murph-JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  3. United States v. GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. Matthew HaleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. GormanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010

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