U.S. v. ALI

No. 91-1302.

951 F.2d 827 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wali ALI, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew M. Schneider, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Criminal Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Sheldon Nagelberg, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before POSNER, COFFEY and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant was convicted of burglary of a federally insured credit union and sentenced to 41 months in prison. The sentence was higher than it would otherwise have been, because of the defendant's previous convictions — two of which, he argues, should have been consolidated, and therefore treated as one, because they were "related" within the meaning of the federal sentencing guidelines. One was a robbery of a supermarket and the other...

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