Legal Opinion
United States v. Christopher A. Burns
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 17, 1997No. 97-1486PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.
Christopher Burns pled guilty to charges that he distributed and possessed with the intent to distribute both powder and crack cocaine. See 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). At sentencing, the district court found that Burns’ relevant conduct included possession and/or distribution of 59.49 grams of crack cocaine and 538.65 grams of powder cocaine. See U.S.S.G. § IB 1.3(a) (Nov.1995). The court also found that Burns had possessed a firearm in connection with his cocaine trafficking. See U.S.S.G. § 2Dl.l(b)(l). The resulting sentencing range was 108 to 135 months. In…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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3Cited by12 opinions
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