Legal Opinion

United States v. Timothy L. Stewart

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 7, 1999No. 99-2453PublishedCited by 123 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

After pleading guilty to possessing crack cocaine with intent to distribute — count three of a multi-count indictment — Timothy Stewart decided that the price of crime was too high. The presentence report calculated a sentencing range of 100 to 125 months’ imprisonment, based on 30 grams of crack (producing a base offense level of 28, less 3 for acceptance of responsibility) and a criminal history category of V. Stewart then sought to withdraw his plea and go to trial. Asked why, Stewart told the judge that “I was under the impression that I was going to get under —…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Blackledge v. AllisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Cleveland v. Policy Management Systems Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. United States v. Clement A. MessinoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. Max Allen EllisonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by123 opinions

  1. United States v. Robert Schuh, Lisa Nolen, and Curtis LaneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  2. United States v. Larry D. KnoxCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  3. Julio Mendiola v. James M. Schomig, Warden, Pontiac Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Patrick J. Higgins v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  5. Anthony H. Dye v. William B. Wargo, Jr., K-9 Named Frei, and City of Elkhart, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001

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