U.S. v. EASTLAND

No. 87 CR 0948.

735 F.Supp. 874 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Joseph P. EASTLAND, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

April 24, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Huestis, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Carol A. Brook, Federal Defender Program, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

On September 30, 1988, Joseph P. Eastland entered a plea of guilty to one count of bank robbery, 18 U.S.C. 2113(a). We held that the Federal Sentencing Guidelines ("Guidelines") were unconstitutional and sentenced Eastland to 9 years imprisonment.1

When the Supreme Court subsequently upheld the constitutionality of the Guidelines, United States v. Mistretta, ...

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