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U.S. v. EVANS

No. 96-4045.

131 F.3d 1192 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph H. EVANS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 1, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence S. Beaumont (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Urbana Division, Urbana, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Robert G. Granda (argued), Jon G. Noll, Jeffrey T. Page, Springfield, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before ESCHBACH, EASTERBROOK, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Joseph Evans of possessing cocaine base with intent to distribute that drug; he was sentenced to 240 months' imprisonment in light of his prior drug and weapons convictions. Police found a package of crack cocaine in his pocket when he was arrested en route to a delivery. On executing a search warrant for the apartment where Evans was staying they found another 285 grams of cocaine, a digital scale, heroin residue (with...

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