Legal Opinion
United States v. Brown
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 18, 2011No. 10-3441PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Calvin Brown pled guilty to three drug-related offenses in May 2010 and was sentenced in October 2010. He challenges the district court’s decision not to apply the Fair Sentencing Act, Pub.L. 111-220, 124 Stat. 2372 (2010), at his sentencing. He also argues that the district court erroneously believed that he was subject to a $300 mandatory minimum fine for each count of conviction, though his convictions have no such mandatory minimum fines.
In light of our holding in United States v. Fisher, 635 F.3d 336 (7th Cir.2011), we affirm the district court’s decision not to…
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