U.S. v. HOSKINS

No. 00-2470.

243 F.3d 407 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rosivito HOSKINS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 21, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Baker, Jr. (Argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Dyer, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jonathan M. Wier (Argued), Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, COFFEY, and MANION, Circuit Judges.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Rosivito Hoskins was convicted for being a felon in possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and sentenced to 293 months imprisonment and five years supervised release. Hoskins appeals, arguing that he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to counsel at sentencing when the district court refused to appoint substitute counsel after Hoskins discharged his appointed counsel. We affirm.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

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