Legal Opinion

United States v. Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 24, 2011No. 10-1737PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

A jury in the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois convicted Henry Johnson of several crimes related to the possession and sale of crack cocaine. The district court sentenced Mr. Johnson to life in prison. In his initial appeal, we affirmed the convictions, but we reversed the sentence and remanded to allow the district court to take account of the Supreme Court’s intervening decision in Kimbrough v. United States, 552 U.S. 85, 128 S.Ct. 558, 169 L.Ed.2d 481 (2007). See United States v. Johnson, 584 F.3d 731, 740 (7th Cir.2009). On remand,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Rita v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Kimbrough v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. United States v. DorveeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  4. United States v. CornerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  5. United States v. RollinsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. United States v. AkinsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011

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