Legal Opinion

Shawn Jones v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 5, 1999No. 97-2816PublishedCited by 186 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

On March 3, 1995, a jury convicted Shawn Jones of conspiring to distribute cocaine and marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 and possessing cocaine and marijuana with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). After trial and prior to sentencing, Jones entered into a cooperation agreement with the government, which contained a waiver of his rights to appeal and to file a habeas motion under 18 U.S.C. § 2255. 1 The district court subsequently sentenced Jones to 144 months imprisonment, five years of supervised release and a mandatory special…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. WilkesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  2. Daryl O. McCleese v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Dennis L. WengerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Rodolfo Espinoza Abarca, United States of America v. Espinoza Rodolfo AbarcaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  5. Salvador Toro v. Warden J.W. Fairman and Attorney General of the State of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by186 opinions

  1. United States v. Edgar Sterling LemasterCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2005
  2. Aaron M. Deroo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  3. United States v. Tyronski JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Pascual Dionicio JeronimoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. CockerhamCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001

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