Legal Opinion

United States v. Quincy T. Collins

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 3, 2001No. 00-3783PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Quincy T. Collins was convicted of conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846, and of distributing crack cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a), in the Southern District of Illinois. He was sentenced to 360 months in prison. He appeals both his conviction and his sentence. For the reasons set forth in the following opinion, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

I

A. Facts

On May 12, 1999, Richard Rudd sold crack cocaine to a government informant. Drug Enforcement Administration agents told Rudd that they had evidence of his drug dealing, and Rudd agreed to make a…

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