U.S. v. TOLSON

Nos. 91-1634, 91-1720.

988 F.2d 1494 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Truman TOLSON and Darrell Tolson, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Baker, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Dyer, IN, and William T. Grimmer, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the United States Attorney, South Bend, IN, for plaintiff-appellee.

Anthony D. Kowals (argued), Allen, Fedder, Herendeen & Kowals, South Bend, IN, Thomas J. O'Brien, Donahue, O'Brien & Morrissey, Lafayette, IN, for defendants-appellants.

Before POSNER and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and SHADUR, Senior District Judge.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Darrell and Truman Tolson pled guilty to one count of participating in a conspiracy to distribute, and possessing with intent to distribute, marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. Truman Tolson was sentenced to 178 months of confinement while Darrell Tolson was sentenced to 198 months. Each of the defendants has appealed his sentence.

I. BACKGROUND

Darrell Tolson and his father, Truman Tolson, are two of the many defendants...

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