U.S. v. FISCHER

No. 97-4246.

205 F.3d 967 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eugene A. FISCHER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 29, 2000


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Thompson (argued), Office of the U.S. Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, Michael C. Carr, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Benton, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Steven Shobat (argued), Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before CUDAHY, COFFEY and KANNE, Circuit Judge.


CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Over ten years ago, Eugene Fischer was convicted both of being the principal administrator of a continuing criminal enterprise and of conspiring to distribute marijuana. He received a life sentence and a concurrent sentence of 35 years, and we affirmed the convictions and sentence on direct appeal in United States v. Kramer, 955 F.2d 479 (7th Cir.1992). Shortly thereafter, Fischer filed a motion under...

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