Legal Opinion
United States v. John Westley Wilson
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 31, 1991No. 90-1578PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
The defendant-appellant, John Westley Wilson, appeals his conviction and sentence for possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and the unlawful use or carrying of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime. Affirm.
I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW
On August 25, 1989, a grand jury returned a two-count indictment against the defendant Wilson. Count One charged Wilson with violating 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) “possessing] with intent to distribute approximately 260 grams of a substance containing cocaine ... ”; 1 Count Two charged the defendant with violating…
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