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U.S. v. NICHOLS

No. 90-2398.

937 F.2d 1257 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sherman NICHOLS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 23, 1991.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 11, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Hartmann, Brian W. Blanchard, Crim. Div., Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Attys., Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Sheldon Nagelberg, Michael B. Nash, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, COFFEY and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 11, 1991.

BAUER, Chief Judge.

A jury found Sherman Nichols guilty of: 1) use of a firearm in relation to a drug-trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c); 2) possession of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); and 3) possession of a firearm by one previously convicted of a felony. 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). He was sentenced to 20 years in prison. In this direct criminal appeal, Nichols challenges his conviction...

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