U.S. v. HARRIS

No. 00-3884.

271 F.3d 690 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marcus L. HARRIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 6, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Norris (argued), Ehrenberg & Frost, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Frances C. Hulin, David E. Risley (argued), Office of the U.S. Atty., Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before COFFEY, MANION, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

The defendant Marcus Harris appeals his conviction for selling powdered cocaine in the city of Springfield, Ill., on November 11, 1998, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). A jury found Harris guilty as charged and he was sentenced to 360 months imprisonment, six years supervised release, and a $100 special assessment. On direct appeal of his conviction, Harris argues that the prosecutor's closing argument included improper commentary...

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