Legal Opinion
United States v. Tyrond Brown
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 31, 1995No. 95-1421PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
A cocaine buy-and-bust led the Drug Enforcement Administration to Tyrond Brown. An agent bought crack cocaine from Chris Johnson, who was immediately arrested. Johnson agreed to finger his source, “Ty,” who was expecting payment, and a series of calls on portable telephones ensued. The agents drove Johnson to the agreed place, where they found at the curb a man meeting Johnson’s description of his source. Johnson’s enthusiasm for the venture waned; he refused to tell the agents whether this was indeed “Ty.” So the officers debouched and asked the pedestrian to…
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