Legal Opinion
United States v. Sanchez
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 19, 2007No. 06-3852PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Julio Jose Leon Sanchez pled guilty to distributing cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and possessing a firearm after having been convicted previously of a felony, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). On appeal Sanchez challenges his 78-month sentence for those convictions, arguing that the district court incorrectly calculated his guidelines range. We affirm.
I. History
Over the course of three transactions that took place in June 2005, Sanchez sold approximately 180 grams of cocaine to a buyer who was referred to him by a friend. Unfortunately for Sanchez, his new customer was, in fact,…
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