WILSON v. U.S.

No. 97-1215.

125 F.3d 1087 (1997)

John Westley WILSON, Petitioner-Appellant. v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen R. Kordik (submitted on briefs), Gregory Vamos, Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

W. Charles Grace, Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, COFFEY, and MANION, Circuit Judges.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

On November 28, 1989, a jury convicted John Westley Wilson of possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and using or carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). Wilson was sentenced to a term of 41 months' imprisonment on the possession conviction and 60 months' imprisonment on the using or carrying a firearm offense, the...

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