U.S. v. BROWN

No. 92-2335.

14 F.3d 337 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sherman BROWN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 19, 1994.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied March 17, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew R. Bettenhausen, Asst. U.S. Atty., John P. Collins (argued), Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, IL, for U.S.

Richard H. McLeese (argued), Decker & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Sherman T. Brown.

Before EASTERBROOK and ROVNER, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, District Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied March 17, 1994.

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

After pleading guilty to kidnapping and use of a firearm during a crime of violence, Sherman Brown was sentenced under the Sentencing Guidelines to 168 months of incarceration. Brown appeals his sentence, arguing that the district court should have departed downward to reflect Brown's history of community service...

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