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U.S. v. ABDUL-HAMID

No. 91-2137.

966 F.2d 1228 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Asmar ABDUL-HAMID, also known as Michael Fields, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Criminal Receiving, Appellate Div., Diane MacArthur, argued, Office of the U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for U.S.

Sheldon Nagelberg, argued, Chicago, Ill., for Asmar Abdul-Hamid.

Before CUMMINGS, POSNER and MANION, Circuit Judges.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Asmar Abdul-Hamid appeals his sentence after the district court found that he violated the conditions of his probation and imposed on him a term of five years' imprisonment. Abdul-Hamid argues that the district court erred by refusing to apply the ABA Standards Relating to Probation, Section 5.1 (1970) ("ABA Standards"), which recommend alternatives to incarceration for probation violations.

I.

In 1984, defendant-appellant...

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