U.S. v. BULLOCK

No. 05-2655.

454 F.3d 637 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Karl BULLOCK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 18, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Felicia Moncrief (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Douglas J. Rathe (argued), Wilmette, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before KANNE, EVANS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

After receiving what can best be described as a whopper of a sentence — 1,200 months in a federal prison — Karl Bullock filed this appeal claiming it was unreasonable. Today, we resolve his appeal.

Bullock pleaded guilty to five counts of distributing heroin. Each count carried a maximum penalty of 20 years. 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(C). The district court imposed the maximum sentence for each of the counts, stringing them...

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