United States Seventh Circuit

Convictions for conspiracy to distribute cocaine, cocaine base, and marijuana are affirmed over claims that: 1) there was insufficient evidence presented of involvement in a conspiracy; 2) defendant was improperly denied counsel of his choice when his attorney withdrew due to a conflict of interest; and 3) new evidence showed violations of a sequestration order issued by the trial court.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/13/2008
• Published 08/13/2008

Judges

• SYKES, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Matthew P. Brookman (argued), Office of the United States Attorney Southern District of Indiana, Evansville, Evansville, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Susan Kister (argued), St. Louis, MO, for Defendants-Appellants.