Legal Opinion
United States v. Elmer Keck, Larry Hill, Diane Hise, Diana Elliott, Terry Beasley, and Debbie Hill
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 30, 1985No. 84-1283, 84-1336, 84-1344, 84-1393 and 84-1394PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.
After a joint trial, a jury convicted defendants Larry and Debbie Hill, Elmer Keck, Diane Hise, Diana Elliott, and Terry Beasley on various drug charges, including conspiracy to distribute controlled substances in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. Defendants challenge their convictions on appeal. They contend, among other things, that the indictment was defective, that the district court abused its discretion in failing to grant a severance, that the district court improperly instructed the jury on the nature of a conspiracy, and that the court abused its discretion on…
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