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U.S. v. EVANS

Nos. 90-1491, 90-1492.

924 F.2d 714 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dean A. EVANS and Eric K. Johnson, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 11, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard N. Cox, Asst. U.S. Atty., Danville, Ill., for U.S.

Gary F. Geisler, Geisler, Waks & Geisler, Decatur, Ill., for Dean A. Evans.

Bruce G. Ratcliffe, Urbana, Ill., for Eric K. Johnson.

Before CUMMINGS, POSNER, and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendants were convicted of federal drug violations by a jury, and sentenced to 97 months (Evans) and 51 months (Johnson) in prison. Johnson's only challenge is to his sentence, which he argues was disproportionately long, compared to Evans's. It is true that he received the shorter sentence, but he was acquitted of two counts of which Evans was convicted; on the one count of which they were both convicted he received 51 months and Evans...

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