Legal Opinion

United States v. Anthony Thompson, Stephanie Johnson, Anthony D. Spradley

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 9, 2002No. 99-4019, 99-4074, 99-4279 to 99-4281, 99-4283, 99-4296PublishedCited by 89 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

In this case, we are presented with former participants in a drug conspiracy who raise a myriad of challenges to their convictions and sentences. We affirm in all respects except we remand for the resen-tencing of two defendants because the district court erred by applying U.S.S.G. § 2Dl.l(d)(l), the drug offense murder cross reference, to their sentences. We also, in affirming the district court, adopt the Tenth Circuit’s view of waiver, see United States v. Cherry, 217 F.3d 811 (10th Cir.2000), and approve the admission of the testimony of a murdered co-conspirator…

2Cases cited58 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934

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3Cited by89 opinions

  1. State v. HandOhio Supreme Court · 2006
  2. People v. StechlyIllinois Supreme Court · 2007
  3. United States v. Abraham HernandezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  4. Nicole Harris v. Sheryl ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. Bahman Mansoori, Mark Cox, Mohammad Mansoori, Kenneth Choice, and Terry YoungCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002

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