Legal Opinion

United States v. Alfred Leonard Williams and Derrick Mitchell A/K/A Dirkie

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 16, 2001No. 99-2722, 99-2765PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Alfred Williams was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, in violation of the 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Derrick Mitchell was acquitted of participating in that same conspiracy, but was convicted of four counts of distributing cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Williams and Mitchell appeal, claiming a number of errors in their joint jury trial. We affirm.

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Williams, Mitchell, Michael Andre Hoffman and James Brown were all charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. 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

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3Cited by68 opinions

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  4. United States v. Christopher B. Messino, Christopher R. Messino, and Clement A. MessinoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
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