Legal Opinion
United States v. Hurn
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 3, 2007No. 06-3666PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
After a two day trial, a jury acquitted Mark Hurn of possession of cocaine base with intent to distribute, but found him guilty of possession of powder cocaine with intent to distribute. At sentencing, the district court found that Hurn distributed cocaine base, notwithstanding the jury’s acquittal on that count, and calculated a Guidelines range of 188 to 235 months in prison. Though Hurn argued that his I.Q. of between fifty and sixty-four merited a much lower sentence, the district court sentenced him to 210 months’ imprisonment. Hurn appeals his conviction and…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by32 opinions
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