Legal Opinion

United States v. Anthony D. Taylor

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 19, 1997No. 96-3952PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

A jury found Anthony Dawon Taylor guilty of conspiring to distribute and distributing crack cocaine (cocaine base) in the Southern Illinois town of Cairo. See 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1). The district court ordered Taylor, a career offender, to serve a prison term of 360 months. R. 37. Taylor appeals, contending that the evidence was insufficient to establish his guilt on the conspiracy charge, that the evidence did not support the district court’s finding that he was responsible for distributing at least 900 grams of crack, and that the court abused its…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. United States v. Mason Townsend, Luis E. Diaz, Orlando Nunez, Dorothy Taylor, Carlos Mejia, Joseph Angel Claudio, and Isabel MarquezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Humberto LechugaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  5. Lechuga v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. United States v. GibbsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  2. United States v. Larry E. Stott, Jr., Robert A. Gaughan, Also Known as Bob, and Lonnie M. Ford, Also Known as LonnieCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  3. United States v. Thomas F. Stockheimer, Leonard A. Peth, Harry Days and Mark Van DykeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. Miguel Pagan, Sr. And Francisco Herrera-RuizCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. David EarnestCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

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