Legal Opinion
United States v. Greg L. Murray
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 24, 2007No. 06-1078PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
A jury convicted the defendant of participating in a drug conspiracy in which a gun was used and a death resulted from that use, and the judge sentenced him to life in prison. Together with two other men, Hines and Trice, the defendant had agreed to rob another cocaine dealer, who two years earlier had failed to deliver to Trice cocaine that Trice had paid for. In the course of the robbery, the defendant (according to the government’s evidence) shot and killed the dealer. The only issue presented by the appeal that warrants discussion is whether the judge was right to…
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