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U.S. v. BESERRA

No. 91-3619.

967 F.2d 254 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jesus A. BESERRA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 21, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry R. Elden, Matthew M. Schneider, Asst. U.S. Attys., John J. Tharp, Jr. (argued), Office of U.S. Atty., Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Michael B. Mann, Zavislak & Mann, Hillside, Ill. (argued), for defendant-appellant.

Before CUMMINGS, POSNER, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant was sentenced to 78 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to possess cocaine with intent to distribute it. 21 U.S.C. § 846. The only question raised by his appeal is whether the district judge committed clear error in refusing to reduce the offense level by two points for acceptance of responsibility, which would have lowered the guidelines range applicable to the defendant from 78-97 months to...

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