Legal Opinion
United States v. Ricardo J. Long
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 4, 1996No. 95-2724PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Ricardo J. Long appeals his convictions for drag trafficking and using or carrying a firearm in relation to drag trafficking on the ground that the district court improperly ad mitted “bad acts” testimony about a crack transaction in violation of Federal Rule of Evidence 404(b). We affirm.
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On November 13,1994, a police officer saw Long disobey a railroad crossing signal. Long obeyed the officer’s signal to pull over, but sped away after the officer left his vehicle. The officer chased Long, who crashed his car into an apartment building, left the vehicle, and ran among…
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