United States Seventh Circuit

Convictions and sentences for federal drug offenses are affirmed in part and reversed in part where the government failed to show that the police had probable cause to believe that evidence was being, or was about to be, destroyed when they entered defendant's house without a warrant.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/07/2007
• Decided 12/14/2007
• Published 12/14/2007

Judges

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

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Andrew C. Porter (argued), Office of The United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Mustafa E. Derkunt, Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellant, Keith Collins., Barry Levenstam, Brian C. Haussmann (argued), Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant, Gregory McNeal.