U.S. v. THOMAS

No. 91-1502.

969 F.2d 352 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles THOMAS a.k.a. Reginald Gardner, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Santelle, Maxine A. White, Chris R. Larsen, Asst. U.S. Attys., William J. Lipscomb (argued), Office of U.S. Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff-appellee.

Chris Averkiou (argued), Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before CUMMINGS, CUDAHY and POSNER, Circuit Judges.


CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Charles Thomas challenges his sentence for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute it on the ground that the district court did not adequately justify its decision to depart from the sentencing range prescribed by the United States Sentencing Guidelines. He also contends that the district court did not give adequate notice of its intent to depart. Although we agree with Thomas that the district court's opinion leaves a good deal to be...

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