Legal Opinion
United States v. Gregory Mitchell
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 3, 1994No. 92-3903PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
In this ease Gregory Mitchell (“Defendant”) originally entered a plea of guilty to the charges of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846, and agreed to be sentenced as a “career offender” as defined in the United States Sentencing Guidelines (“U.S.S.G.”) § 4B1.1. However, at the sentencing hearing Defendant changed his mind, disputing his career offender status on the ground that his December 1984 heroin conviction was an invalid violation of his constitutional rights. The district court disagreed and found Defendant to be a career offender. With a total…
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