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U.S. v. PITTMAN

No. 04-2546.

411 F.3d 813 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Korvell Dennis PITTMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 13, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Mehochko (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Rock Island, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

George F. Taseff (argued), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and was sentenced under the federal sentencing guidelines (before the Supreme Court's Booker decision) to 188 months in prison, the bottom of the applicable guideline range but only eight months above the statutory minimum. The Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), imposes a 180-month minimum sentence on anyone

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