Legal Opinion
United States v. White
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 29, 2009No. 06-3574, 06-4038, 06-4067, 06-4171, 07-2086 09-1285PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
The five defendants in these consolidated appeals participated in a long-running conspiracy involving the distribution of vast amounts of cocaine, heroin, and marijuana by the Black Disciples street gang in Chicago. Derrick White was convicted following a jury trial, and on appeal he challenges various aspects of his trial. The other four defendants — Melvin Herbert, James Stewart, Corey Evans, and Marvel Thompson — pleaded guilty, and they each (with the exception of Evans, whose attorney has filed an Anders brief) challenge their sentences. We conclude that Stewart is…
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