Legal Opinion

United States v. Curb

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 16, 2010No. 09-2510PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Elgin Curb pleaded guilty and was convicted of conspiracy to possess and distribute heroin, cocaine, and crack cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. The district court found that Curb was a supervisor in a criminal activity subject to the managerial enhancement and that he had willfully obstructed justice. Curb was sentenced to 270 months’ imprisonment. On appeal, he challenges his sentence. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

From January 2003 through May 2006, Curb participated in a large-scale drug operation in a small low-income housing area in Chicago…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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  4. United States v. Robert Schuh, Lisa Nolen, and Curtis LaneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
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