Legal Opinion
United States v. Ricky Morrison
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 28, 2000No. 99-3148PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Ricky Morrison was convicted in district court of manufacturing methamphetamine. On appeal, he claims that the government failed to produce sufficient evidence to sustain the conviction and that the district court improperly attributed too much methamphetamine to him for purposes of establishing relevant conduct under the Sentencing Guidelines. We affirm Morrison’s conviction, but we vacate the sentence imposed and remand the case to the district court for resentencing.
I. HISTORY
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