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U.S. v. SILVA

No. 96-4026.

122 F.3d 412 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tony SILVA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 18, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen J. Durkee, Jeffrey C. Dobbins (argued), Department of Justice, Land & Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

David P. Schippers (argued), Schippers & Bailey, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before RIPPLE, KANNE and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

In this direct criminal appeal following a guilty plea, Tony Silva challenges the district court's decision to deny his motion to withdraw that plea. He also submits that the court made several errors in the sentencing process. For the reasons set forth in the following opinion, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

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A. Facts

Defendant Tony Silva, an internationally recognized...

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