Legal Opinion
United States v. Ulises De La Cruz
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 30, 2018No. 17-2263PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hamilton, Circuit Judge.
From the time he was a young adolescent, defendant Ulises De La Cruz was a member of the Latin Kings gang. De La Cruz was one of many Latin Kings swept up in a federal prosecution charging the gang with operating a racketeering conspiracy in the Chicago area. He pleaded guilty to the conspiracy charge and argued *843 at sentencing that the district judge should reduce his sentence by the amount of time he had already served in prison on charges related to conduct that was part of the ongoing racketeering conspiracy. He was partially successful. The district judge, in…
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