Legal Opinion

United States v. Adams

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 13, 2010No. 08-4143PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Jesse Charles Adams, Jr. of possession with intent to distribute and conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine from at least 2001 through June 13, 2006. Adams originally raised four issues on appeal: (1) whether the district court improperly admitted testimony regarding three earlier drug-related events in violation of Rule 404(b); (2) whether the district court erred in admitting testimony related to a non-testifying “confidential source” in violation of Adams’s Sixth Amendment right of confrontation; (3) whether the prosecutor’s improper vouching for a…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Old Chief v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Rose v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. United States v. Mason Townsend, Luis E. Diaz, Orlando Nunez, Dorothy Taylor, Carlos Mejia, Joseph Angel Claudio, and Isabel MarquezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Scott SophieCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  4. United States v. AmayaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  5. United States v. John ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018

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