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United States v. Charles A. Evans

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 20, 2016No. 15-2287PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Charles Evans pleaded guilty to distributing heroin, see 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and was sentenced below the guidelines range to 144 months’ imprisonment. He challenges his sentence, arguing that he should not have received a two-level upward adjustment which applies if a drug offender “maintained a premises for the purpose of manufacturing or distributing a controlled substance,” U.S.S.G. § 2D1.1(b)(12), and denying a two-level reduction for acceptance of responsibility, id. § 3E1.1. We affirm the judgment.

I. Background

From May to September 2014, Evans sold heroin in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. Roger G. GalbraithCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  2. United States v. Lynell R. EwingCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. VizcarraCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  4. United States v. Sienky LallemandCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. AcostaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. United States v. Marcus FordCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2022
  3. United States v. WinfieldCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  4. United States v. Daniel ContrerasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  5. United States v. Travis MontgomeryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2024

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