Legal Opinion
United States v. Dale Burke
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 2, 1998No. 97-3620PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Dale Burke pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute LSD, methamphetamine, and marijuana. The district court sentenced him to 188 months’ imprisonment, five years’ supervised release, and a $2,000 fine. He appeals several aspects of his sentence. We affirm.
I. History
The issues in this appeal are very factually specific. We give here only an overview of the facts, filling in the pertinent details in the analysis.
Burke took part in a drug distribution network. He obtained drugs from Arizona for resale in southern Illinois. Burke was…
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