Legal Opinion

United States v. David Driver

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 30, 1986No. 84-2924PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

After a jury trial, David Driver was convicted of one count of conspiring to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, and was sentenced to eight years in prison. Driver advances three arguments on appeal: first, that the prosecution deprived him of due process by not disclosing material exculpatory evidence; second, that the admission of a highlighted súmmary of certain telephone records was erroneous; and third, that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. For the reasons stated below, we will affirm.

I

On July 18, 1984, a federal grand jury…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by36 opinions

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