U.S. v. JOHNSON

No. 02-2016.

324 F.3d 875 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 1, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colin S. Bruce (argued), Timothy A. Bass, Office of U.S. Atty., Urbana Div., Urbana, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Andrew J. McGowan (argued), Office of Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before RIPPLE, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, we review the sentence imposed on John Johnson as the result of his plea of guilty to distributing more than five grams of crack cocaine. Johnson does not believe that half of his federal sentence should have been imposed consecutively to his sentence on an earlier state-law drug charge. He argues that the state-law drug offense should be considered part and parcel with the federal drug offense, and that, under the federal sentencing...

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