U.S. v. HIRSCH

No. 99-2304.

207 F.3d 928 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Steven HIRSCH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 23, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Christopher Moore (submitted), Office of the United States Attorney, Benton, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Douglas A. Forsyth, Sr. (submitted), St. Louis, MO, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Following a guilty plea to drug-related crimes, Steven Hirsch was sentenced to 157 months' imprisonment. The sentence was pronounced on January 29, 1999, and docketed on February 3, 1999; any appeal was due by February 16. Fed. R. App. P. 4(b). (February 13 was a Saturday, and Monday, February 15, was a holiday.) A notice of appeal was filed on May 21, 1999, more than three months late.

Counsel's explanation for this delay, if true...

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