Legal Opinion
Wesley Andrews v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 29, 1987No. 85-2911PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Chief Judge.
Wesley Andrews appeals the denial of his section 2255 motion to vacate his sentence. Andrews was found guilty of three counts of using the telephone to facilitate unlawful distribution of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. section 843(b). After a jury trial, he was sentenced to three years on each count, to be served consecutively.
The facts can be summarized as follows. Within a four day period, Andrews received three telephone calls from Richard Armstrong, a government informant, for the purpose of buying cocaine from Andrews. Armstrong taped the conversations. Andrews…
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