Legal Opinion

United States v. Rodney McLee and Vicki Murph-Jackson

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 2, 2006No. 04-1507, 04-1535PublishedCited by 98 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Rodney McLee of cocaine conspiracy and related drug-trafficking crimes and also two firearms offenses. McLee’s wife and codefendant, Vicki Murph-Jackson, was convicted with him on the drug charges. Both received lengthy prison sentences. Their appeals have been consolidated, and numerous trial and sentencing errors are alleged. McLee argues the evidence was insufficient to convict him on the firearms charges. Both defendants contend that certain evidence predating the conspiracy was erroneously admitted, that their right of cross-examination was…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. United States v. GiordanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. United States v. Delbert R. HolmCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by98 opinions

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  2. United States v. Gary RobersonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
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  4. United States v. Verdin-GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Robert SimpsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007

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