Legal Opinion

United States v. Dennis J. Dalzotto and Rickey C. Young

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 2, 1979No. 78-2210, 78-2211PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Dalzotto and Young appeal from a conviction on one count for conspiracy to distribute phencyclidine (PCP, a controlled substance). The principal issue on appeal is whether there was sufficient independent evidence of the conspiracy to support the admission of a co-conspirator’s statements. The conspiracy count covered the period from September 30,1976 through February 11, 1977. They were found not guilty on a substantive count charging distribution of PCP on February 11.

Steve Holden, an unindicted co-conspirator, testified that the three ounces of PCP which…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Cox v. Chesapeake & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. United States v. Theodore J. Isaacs and Otto Kerner, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  3. United States v. VarelliCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  4. United States v. Robert McPartlinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. Miguel SantiagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. United States v. Rigoberto Moya-Gomez Celestino Orlando Estevez Amado Raphael Leon Adalberto Herrera and Menelao Orlando EstevezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
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  3. Sander P. Stagman v. James Ryan, Joseph Claps, Edward Ludwig, and Richard JonesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. Sadik Xheka and Beha XhekaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  5. United States v. Andrew West, Vertis King, and Garland JeffersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982

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