Legal Opinion
United States v. Emerson
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 7, 2007No. 05-3303, 05-3336PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
Sherman Emerson and William E. Ingram were already known to law enforcement when a confidential informant, Edwin Douglas, contacted Detective Kenneth Martinez of the Indianapolis Police Department in November of 2004 about Ingram’s interest in committing “licks” or “drug rips” — robbing drug dealers of their drugs. At that time, Ingram had prior convictions for dealing in a sawed — off shotgun, criminal confinement, receiving stolen property, and intimidation. He and Emerson also had been charged with murder arising from an earlier lick. The Indianapolis Police Department…
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