OCHOA

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (31 total)

• United States v. Rigoberto Moya-Gomez, 860 F.2d 706 (7th Cir. 1988)
  …fendant’s participation can usually be established only by circumstantial evidence. United States v. Redwine, 715 F. 2d 315, 319 (7th Cir.1983) (citations omitted) (quoting United States v. Kwitek, 467 F. 2d 1222, 1226 (7th Cir.1972), cert. denied, 409 U.S. 1079, 93 S.Ct. 702, 34 L.Ed.2d 668 (1972)), cert. denied, 467 U.S. 1216, 104 S.Ct. 2661, 81 L.Ed.2d 367 (1984); see also United States v. Guzzino, 810 F. 2d 687, 696-97 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 481 U.S. 1030, 107 S.Ct. 1957, 95 L.Ed.2d 529 (1987); Perry…
• United States v. Redwine, 715 F.2d 315 (7th Cir. 1983)
  …se its experience with people and events in weighing the chances that the evidence correctly points to guilt against the possibility of innocent or ambiguous inference.... ” United States v. Kwitek, 467 F. 2d 1222, 1226 (7th Cir.1972), cert, denied, 409 U.S. 1079, 93 S.Ct. 702, 34 L.Ed.2d 668 (1972). These observations are especially relevant to proof of conspiracy, the principal crime charged here. Because of the secretive character of conspiracies, direct evidence is elusive, and hence the existence and th…
• United States v. Durrive, 902 F.2d 1221 (7th Cir. 1990)
  …the evidence correctly points to guilt against the possibility of [inaccurate] or ambiguous inference.... ” United States v. Redwine, 715 F. 2d 315, 319 (7th Cir.1983) (quoting United States v. Kwitek, 467 F. 2d 1222, 1226 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 409 U.S. 1079, 93 S.Ct. 702, 34 L.Ed.2d 668 (1979)), cert. denied, 467 U.S. 1216, 104 S.Ct. 2661, 81 L.Ed.2d 367 (1984); see also Abayomi, 820 F. 2d at 906-07. The jury could have rationally determined that Durrive was an active participant in a drug distribution…