United States Seventh Circuit

Conviction for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute is affirmed where bona fide promises of leniency in the state system in exchange for post-Miranda statements by defendant did not render the statements involuntary when defendant was instead indicted by a federal grand jury.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/04/2006
• Decided 02/09/2007
• Published 02/09/2007

Judges

• WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Michelle L. Jacobs, Nelson W. Phillips, III (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Steven W. Zaleski (argued), Madison, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.