United States Seventh Circuit

Where the jury instructions as a whole properly informed the jury in a criminal trial about its role, counsel's failure to object to some ambiguous instructions was not so egregious that reasonable jurists would find it to be incorrect.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/12/2001
• Decided 08/27/2001
• Published 08/27/2001

Judges

• KANNE, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and MANION and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael B. Metnick,Scott A. Sabin (argued), Metnick, Cherry & Frazier, Springfield, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Colleen M. Griffin (argued), Office of the Atty. Gen., Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.