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U.S. v. HILL

No. 94-1723.

48 F.3d 228 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wiley HILL, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Michels (argued), Barry Rand Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Michael F. Lefkow (argued), Brendan P. Meyer, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and MANION, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Chief Judge.

The principal question presented by this appeal is the binding effect of policy statements found in the Guidelines Manual issued by the U.S. Sentencing Commission. Wiley Hill pleaded guilty to stealing the contents of a letter while employed by the Postal Service (the contents being two gold-plated chains worth together about $20) and was sentenced to 12 months in prison to be followed by two years of supervised release. He was released from prison...

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