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UNITED STATES v. HICKS

No. 96-4186.

122 F.3d 12 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marcus A. HICKS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 22, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Charles Grace (Submitted), Office of the U.S. Attorney, Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Douglas A. Forsyth, Sr., Anderson & Pruess, Clayton, MO, for Defendant-Appellant.

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

POSNER, Chief Judge.

The district judge upped Hicks's sentence for drug trafficking upon finding that three Illinois convictions of Hicks for burglary were crimes of violence within the meaning of the sentencing guidelines. U.S.S.G. §§ 4B1.1-.2. A burglary "of a dwelling" is expressly made a crime of violence by the guidelines, § 4B1.2(1)(ii), and the informations under which Hicks had been charged alleged that he had committed "residential burglary...

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