U.S. v. MAKRES

No. 89-2174.

937 F.2d 1282 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Peter A. MAKRES, also known as Jerome K. Callahan, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Durkin, Asst. U.S. Atty., Jacqueline Oreglia, Office of the U.S. Atty., Crim. Div., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Robert S. Bailey, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

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


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Peter Makres appeals the denial by the district court of both his motion to correct an allegedly illegal sentence pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 35(a), and his motion for discretionary reduction of sentence, pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 35(b). For the following reasons, we affirm.

I

BACKGROUND

A. The Underlying Conviction and Sentence

In 1982, Mr. Makres pled guilty...

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