Legal Opinion

United States v. Bee Tyler

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 29, 1997No. 97-1649PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Bee Tyler pleaded guilty to a charge that she conspired to distribute in excess of 100 kilograms of marijuana, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. At sentencing, Judge Mills deemed Tyler accountable for distributing 167.83 kilograms of marijuana. The judge also concluded that Tyler had possessed a firearm during the commission of her narcotics trafficking activities (see U.S.S.G. § 2Dl.l(b)(l) (Nov. 1995)), a determination that not only enhanced her offense level but rendered her ineligible for sentencing relief pursuant to the “safety valve” provisions of 18…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Damon Pippen, Kenya Lark, and Thomas JonesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  2. United States v. Darryl Wayne Hall, Carl Stewart, Also Known as Pee Wee, and Kevin FergusonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. John L. Carraway, John H. BondCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. Michael v. HeltonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Anthony D. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States v. Trevor Bjorkman, Paul Gunderson, Travis Fearing, Dennis Gunderson, and Joel HagenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  2. United States v. Donald v. Cashman, and Scott D. FedderlyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  3. United States v. Eugene Johnson, Also Known as GenoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. Aja E. Fudge, Lamont C. Gordon, Edward L. McChristian and Rodney R. RainesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. Everett A. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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