Legal Opinion
United States v. Jeffrey Weaver
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 3, 2013No. 12-3324PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Jeffrey Weaver sold methamphetamine on credit to two buyers, who paid off their debts by selling the drugs to their own customers. (In trade parlance, this is known as “fronting” the drugs.) Weaver pleaded guilty to conspiring with those buyers to possess and distribute methamphetamine, see 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846, and the district court sentenced him to 235 months’ imprisonment, the bottom of the guidelines range calculated by the court. On appeal Weaver argues that the court overstated that range by assessing a 3-level upward adjustment for his perceived leadership…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- United States v. Michael MustreadCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- United States v. Randolph Thompson, Terrius Wynn, Alcus Todd Thompson, and Donovan DawesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Lee W. Roberts, Also Known as Kurlee Roberts, Also Known as Dr. Lee Susan Byers and Jackie WoodCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
- United States v. William Brown, Danny Brown, Scot Burkhead, Randall Sorrells, and Brian HollenbackCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Jeanette GrigsbyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
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3Cited by29 opinions
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