Legal Opinion
United States v. Gary Van Wyhe
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 24, 1992No. 91-2591PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal revolves around the testimony of an indicted co-conspirator and convicted felon, the appellant’s bird collection and the government’s transgression in closing argument. But first a review of the facts.
In May 1990, Keith Larimer, a convicted felon who had agreed to cooperate with the government in its investigation of drug dealers, was instructed to contact Michael Donegan, a co-defendant of appellant Gary Van Wyhe, about purchasing a kilogram of cocaine. Larimer and Donegan had several conversations about the purchase from May through July 1990, some of which…
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