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U.S. v. PALMER

No. 00-2945.

248 F.3d 569 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Reginald PALMER, Defendant Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 27, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Edward Leggans (argued), W. Charles Grace, Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Sean Nash (argued), Holland & Knight, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before DIANE P. WOOD, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Reginald Palmer was convicted on three counts of distributing crack within 1,000 feet of a playground. He appeals, challenging only the very lengthy prison sentence — 475 months — he received.

In May and June 1998, Palmer sold small amounts (.9 grams, and 1.9 grams twice) of crack to Keenan Deal who was — much to Palmer's later surprise — cooperating with authorities. The sales...

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