Legal Opinion

United States v. Gibbs

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 25, 2009No. 08-2186PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOOD, Circuit Judge.

On February 22, 2007, Michael Gibbs made the mistake of selling crack cocaine to a witness cooperating with the federal government. A grand jury indicted Gibbs for distributing fifty or more grams of crack in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and Gibbs pleaded guilty. The district court sentenced Gibbs to ten years’ imprisonment and ten years of supervised release. The court also ordered Gibbs, as a condition of his supervised release, to repay the $1,400 used by the Government to buy the drugs. On appeal, Gibbs challenges only the supervised release term and the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. United States v. GibbensCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. MendozaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
  4. United States v. PooleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Stanley CottmanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. United States v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  2. United States v. Charles GoodwinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  3. United States v. AljabariCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  4. United States v. FosterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  5. United States v. IsomCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011

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