HOPE v. U.S.

No. 93-3207.

43 F.3d 1140 (1994)

William HOPE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1994.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied February 15, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Doherty, Frederick F. Cohn (argued); and Gregory J. Schlesinger, Schlesinger & Krasny, Chicago, IL, for petitioner-appellant.

Matthew R. Bettenhausen, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Office of the U.S. Atty., Crim. Div. and Barry Rand Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, IL, for respondent-appellee.

Before WELLFORD, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing In Banc Denied February 15, 1995.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

A federal district court jury convicted William Hope of unlawfully possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. The district judge sentenced Hope to thirty years imprisonment after finding that he had three prior violent felony convictions; we upheld Hope's conviction and sentence on direct appeal. United States v. Hope...

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